Tag: electricity
Ghana gets €250m from Germany to upgrade electricity transmission infrastructure
The Government of Ghana, on Tuesday, 14th January, 2020, received, as part of Germany’s Compact with Africa programme, €250 million from the Government of...
Photos: Stray cat causes power cut in parts of Kumasi
Several neighbourhoods in the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi, have been plunged into total darkness— due to a cat that wandered into a substation...
OCTOBER TO REMEMBER: Ghanaians start fresh month with new electricity and...
Electricity and water tariffs have shot up in Ghana with the start of the new month of October.
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission Monday night...
Lessons to be learnt from Ghana’s excess electricity shambles
Access to energy plays a critical role in economic development. But bad government policies have affected energy security in many developing countries.
It is...
Germany to grant Ghana €5 million to produce electricity from waste
The German government will grant Ghana €5 million for the construction of a plant that will produce electricity from waste.
The unit will have a...
Ghana announces 11% increase in Electricity tariff
Electricity tariff in Ghana has been increased by 11.17% effective July 1, 2019, the regulator announced Friday.
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) said the...
Ghana, others receive $200m World Bank support to improve electricity
The Board of the World Bank Group has approved the Regional Off-Grid Electrification Project (ROGEP) for Ghana and 18 other countries to increase electricity...
