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PURC Announces 1.14% Electricity Tariff Increase, Water Tariffs Unchanged

PURC Announces 1.14% Electricity Tariff Increase, Water Tariffs Unchanged

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced a 1.14% across-the-board adjustment in electricity tariffs, effective October 1, 2025. Water tariffs, however, will remain unchanged for the fourth quarter of the year. The announcement, made in a September 23, 2025 press release, forms part of the Commission’

ECG Pushes for 239% Tariff Hike as PURC Reviews Proposal

ECG Pushes for 239% Tariff Hike as PURC Reviews Proposal

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has requested a massive upward adjustment in electricity tariffs, proposing over a 200% increase in its Distribution Service Charge (DSC1) for the 2025–2029 regulatory period. According to ECG, the current tariff levels are unsustainable, covering only about 11% of the actual cost of

Sam George Halts Courier Commission’s Enforcement on Delivery Riders

Sam George Halts Courier Commission’s Enforcement on Delivery Riders

The Minister for Communications, Hon. Sam George, has directed the Postal and Courier Services Regulatory Commission (PCSRC) to immediately halt its ongoing enforcement exercise targeting delivery riders across the country.

PURC Increases Electricity Tariffs by 2.45% Effective July 1

PURC Increases Electricity Tariffs by 2.45% Effective July 1

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced a 2.45% hike in electricity tariffs across all consumer categories, with the adjustment set to take effect on July 1, 2025. This latest increment impacts residential, non-residential, and special load tariff (SLT) customers as part of PURC’s regular quarterly