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ECG To Publish How Much You’re Saving On Light Bills Monday

ECG to publish how much you’re saving on light bills Monday The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) will on Monday...

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Electricity Tariffs Reduced; 30% For Non-Residential

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced a 17.5% reduction in electricity tariffs for...

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PURC Meets Stakeholders On 2018 Major Tariff Review

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) on Monday held a joint consultative meeting with utility service...

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ECG, Ghana Water Company Et Al Demand Total of 200% Increase In Tariffs

Utility service providers including the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL)...

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PURC Can’t Reject Electricity Tariff Reduction

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has no justification to reject government’s proposal to reduce...

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PURC Boss Sacked

The Executive Secretary of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) Samuel Kwadwo Sarpong has been relieved...

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Nana Yaa Jantuah Is Still PURC Staff – Board Tells ‘unruly’ Workers

The governing board of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) says Ms. Nana Yaa Jantuah is still a staff of...

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PURC Staff Locked Out of Their Offices, Want Samuel Sarpong Sacked

Staff of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) in Accra have been locked out of their office as they demand...

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Lack of Strong Institutions Contributes To Challenges In Energy Sector

The lack of strong institutions in the energy sector has contributed to challenges currently being experienced in the...

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ACEP Calls For Strong Institutions In Energy Sector

The Africa Center for Energy Policy (ACEP) wants institutions in Ghana’s energy sector to be robust and effective in...

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Workers Union Calls For Dialogue On ECG Privatisation

The Public Utility Workers Union (PUWU) of the Trade Union Congress, Ghana has called on government to expedite action...

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MiDA Organises Procurement Workshop For Prospective Bidders

The Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) has organised a one day procurement workshop for over 150 participants in...

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National Security Takes Over Probe Into Questionable Payments At PURC

Joy News is learning that the National Security has taken over the investigation into questionable payments at the...

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PURC Workers Demand Removal of Executive Secretary, Board

Workers of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) on Wednesday morning abandoned work and converged on the...

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Over 400 Workers Lose Jobs As Steel Factory Closes

About 400 workers of a steel company in Tema, Rider Steel Ghana Limited have been laid off due to the company’s...

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PURC Angry Over Misappropriation of Funds Claim

PUBLIC Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), yesterday parried reports which suggested that the commission had spent...

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400 Staff of Rider Steel To Lose Jobs

About 400 workers of the Rider Steel Company Limited in Tema risk losing their jobs by March 15 if the company does not...

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MPs, ‘key Stakeholders’ Cited In Questionable Payments

In the concluding report on Joy News' investigations into questionable payments at the Public Utilities Regulatory...

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PURC Splashes GHS99k On Christmas Hampers

The management of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) spent GHS99,663 on Christmas hampers for 2012, the...