The Vice-President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has announced plans by the government to transition from the use of fossil fuel to renewable energy by 2070.
ECG prepaid central database hacked?
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is still working to resolve the technical challenge it was experiencing in vending for prepaid consumers on the E-cash and PNS metering systems of the company.
President Akufo-Addo officially approves inclusion of nuclear power in Ghana’s energy mix
Ghana’s President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has officially approved the inclusion of nuclear power technology into the country’s power generation mix.
New tariff takes effect Thursday – ECG
The Electricity Company of Ghana ECG says it will from Thursday commence the implementation of the PURC’s approve tariff announced recently.
Electronic waste: Ghana risks becoming dumping ground – Energy Commission cautions
Ghana risks becoming an environmental dumping site for used electrical and electronic waste from Europe, the Energy Commission has cautioned.
President Akufo-Addo Commissions VRA’s 13MW Peak Solar Power Project
Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commissioned the Volta River Authority’s 13MW peak solar power plant at Kaleo in the Upper West Region.
Electricity, water tariffs up 27%, 22% from Sept 1
Households and businesses are facing a steep increase in their electricity and water tariffs of 27.15 percent and 21.55 percent respectively, the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has said, adding that tariffs will now see adjustments every quarter.