Tag: Ghana electricity tariffs

Ghana’s power utilities—GRIDCo, and VRA—have applied to PURC for steep tariff increases, citing cost recovery and sustainability.

ECG Explains Rising Electricity Bills: Tariffs, Appliances, and Wiring to Blame

Energy expert Dr. Nii Darko Asante warns that Ghana’s power sector debt crisis stems from poor transparency and planning.

Dr. Ishmael Ackah Calls for Transparent Procurement and Better Planning to Fix Ghana’s Energy Sector

“These positive macroeconomic indicators provide a strong case for tariff reduction.

Ghana’s power sector is currently facing a major crisis, largely driven by the Electricity Company of Ghana’s (ECG) ballooning debt and persistent inefficiencies in revenue collection.  ECG is reportedly burdened ...

“Over the years, what I’ve observed is that the PURC and its affiliate institutions set tariffs that effectively transfer their irresponsibility and inefficiency to the consumer.”