Power

Power generation firm Karpowership Ghana says it is in advanced discussions with government for an extension of its Power Purchase Agreement (PPA), as the current contract draws closer to expiration …

President John Dramani Mahama has announced significant progress in resolving Ghana’s long-standing power sector debt, revealing that the government has restructured and begun clearing a US$1.7 billion legacy obligation owed …

Utility consumers across Ghana will begin paying less for electricity and water from April 1, following a tariff reduction announced by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC). The Commission said …

Ghana has averted a potential power disruption after Karpowership suspended plans to shut down its operations in May, following successful negotiations with government over a US$400 million debt. The agreement …

Ghana’s power sector is edging into a “higher-risk zone” as rising electricity demand continues to outstrip critical investments in transmission infrastructure. This is according to an analysis by the Institute …

Ghana has introduced a commercial electric  vehicle ( EV) charging tariff as part of a broader reduction in utility costs, the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) announced on Friday, March …

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission has announced a reduction in utility tariffs for the second quarter of this year, effective April 1, 2026. According to a statement from the commission, …

President John Dramani Mahama says government has intensified investment in renewable energy, with new solar, mini-grid and off-grid projects aimed at expanding access to reliable power. Reporting to Parliament, the …

President John Dramani Mahama says Cabinet has approved a new concession model to introduce private-sector participation in electricity distribution to curb losses at the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). Addressing …

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has introduced significant changes to its operations, empowering franchise officers, previously known as metre readers, to disconnect electricity supply to defaulting power consumers. The …