Power

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 …

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has stepped up investments in critical power infrastructure as part of sustained efforts to guarantee reliable electricity supply across the country. The ongoing investment …