Dr. Shafic Suleman, Executive Secretary, PURC The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) in the Ashanti Region has advised electricity and water consumers not to panic when presented with huge
PURC Resolves 982 Utility Complaints In Ashanti Region
Dr. Shafic Suleman The Ashanti Regional Office of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) resolved 982 out of 1,208 complaints lodged against the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and
Minority Blasts Govt Over New Electricity Tariff Hike
Collins Adomako Mensah addressing the media The Minority in Parliament has launched a scathing attack on the government over the latest electricity tariff increase announced by the Public Utilities Regulatory
PURC Resolves 96% Complaints In Q1
Dr. Shafic Suleiman The Western and Western North office of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) achieved an impressive complaint resolution rate of 96.12 percent during the first quarter
NPP Rejects PURC Invitation On Tariff Hike
Justin Kodua Frimpong The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has declined an invitation from the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) to participate in a public hearing on proposals for
Ho Residents Reject Proposed Tariff Hikes
Nana Yaa Jantuah Residents of Ho have strongly rejected proposed utility tariff hikes, voicing frustration over what they describe as persistent poor services from electricity and water providers. This
PURC Announces 1.14% Electricity Tariffs
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced that effective October 1, 2025, a 1.14% increase will be added to electricity tariffs for all consumer categories. Meanwhile, water tariffs
PURC Welcomes Dr. Shafic Suleman As Acting Executive Secretary
Dr. Shafic Suleman President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Dr. Shafic Suleman as Acting Executive Secretary of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission(PURC), under section 33 of the Public Utilities
PURC Expresses Dissatisfaction With Activities of Meter Readers
Patrick Antwi – Bono Regional manager of PURC on improve service delivery The Bono Regional branch of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has expressed dissatisfaction with the activities
Restore Water To Kumasi Customers – PURC Directs GWCL
Dr. Ishmael Ackah The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has directed Ghana Water Company Ltd. (GWCL) to restore water supply to all affected customers in Kumasi and surrounding areas
Electricity, Water Tariffs Up Oct. 1
Dr. Ishmael Ackah, Executive Secretary, PURC Electricity tariff will increased by 3.06% and a 1.86 % for water for the third quarter starting from Tuesday, October 1, 2024. A
PURC Rubbishes ECG Bankruptcy Allegations
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has swiftly debunked media reports suggesting that the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is on the brink of bankruptcy. According to PURC, these
PURC Announces Increase In Electricity And Water Tariffs Effective July 01, 2024
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has disclosed a rise in electricity and water tariffs, set to be implemented from July 01 until September 30, 2024. The adjustment percentages