ECG Board and Management indicted for procurement breaches
The Auditor-General has indicted the board and management of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) for procurement breaches worth more than 145 million dollars. It followed the inability of the power distributor to adhere to the Public Procurement Act in signing 50 contracts to procure 862,750 meters and its accessories between 2016 and 2021. Consequently, […]
PURC resolves 83.76% of consumer complaints against utility providers in Oti and Volta
By: Jones Anlimah The Volta Regional Office of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), has received a total of 511 consumer complaints against utility providers in the Volta and Oti regions during the first half of the year. Majority of these complaints, amounting to 466, were filed against the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), while […]
ECG Eastern Regional Office recovers GHS 63.6m in revenue mobilization exercise
By Gloria Edinam Afful The Eastern Regional Office of the Electricity Company of Ghana, ECG, recovered 63.6 million Ghana cedis out of the targeted amount of 231 million Ghana cedis at the just-ended nationwide revenue mobilisation exercise. The Regional General Manager of ECG, Ing. Mrs. Sariel Etwire, who disclosed this at a press briefing in […]
Some residents in Tema use ECG domestic meters for commercial activities
By Dominic Hlordzi The Electricity Company of Ghana, ECG is worried about the use of residential electricity meters for commercial purposes. The practice is said to be common in Tema. Officials of ECG have discovered a Chinese Residence in Tema Community 12 where residential meters are installed but power is used for commercial activities. During […]
ECG to close some of its offices across the country
Offices of the Electricity Company of Ghana will be closed down from Monday, March 20. The nationwide closure will last for a month. In a statement by the ECG its head office, regional offices, and district offices will be affected by an upcoming exercise. However, customer service centers (CSC) will not be affected to ensure […]
Beware of fake meter vendors – ECG cautions customers
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has cautioned customers in the Krobo District of the activities of some unscrupulous persons vending fake postpaid meters in the area. Mr Tetteh Apan, Krobo District ECG Engineer, told the Ghana News Agency in an interview in Tema that the company had launched a public education campaign to expose […]
