DOSSIER: Electricity bill agitation
Many Ghanaians have been complaining about hefty electricity bills
- ECG boss hints of taskforce to fight illegal connections (2021-02-25)
- MP for Ellembelle connects seven communities to the national grid (2020-11-17)
- Access to electricity witnesses decline over the past three years – IES research (2020-11-05)
- Ghana on ‘track to achieve universal access to electricity’ by 2030 – IEA (2020-10-13)
- Leaning electric pole poses danger to residents at Sakumono (2020-08-31)
- Free electricity populist, it will deepen ECG’s woes - ACEP (2020-07-24)
- Suamang-Dadieso DCE worried over high electricity tariffs (2020-07-07)
- Most poorest people won’t enjoy government’s free electricity (2020-04-15)
- Govt considering to absorb electricity bills of Ghanaians - Majority Leader (2020-04-09)
- Non-payment of electricity bills to be criminalised – ECG (2020-02-17)
- ECG retrieves over GH¢900k from power theft by hotels, radio stations, spots (2020-01-16)
- ECG connects Ablekuma to constant power (2020-01-16)
- ECG recoups about GH¢1.5m in revenue, over 100 defaulters arrested (2020-01-14)
- GRIDCo attributes Tuesday's blackout to excess supply (2019-11-27)
- We’ve always acted in good faith – PDS reacts (2019-07-31)
- Ghana consuming less than 40% of power generated – Ofori-Atta (2019-07-30)
- Krobo PDS clashes: Family rejects police report on son’s death (2019-07-18)
- Odumase Krobo: Family of man shot at demo demands more closure (2019-07-16)
- Why electricity consumers' credits are vanishing from their metres – PDS explains (2019-07-11)
- PDS to compensate customers experiencing metre challenges (2019-07-11)
- Utility tariff increases take effect today (2019-07-01)
- Increment in utility tariffs not justified – Minority (2019-06-25)
- ACEP okays upward adjustment in electricity tariffs (2019-06-22)
- Electricity tariff up by 11.17% (2019-06-21)
- Cost of electricity up by over 11% (2019-06-21)
- Electricity tariff up 11.17% (2019-06-21)
- Release new electricity tariffs now – ACEP (2019-06-20)
- 40% graduates go into banking to defraud – CalBank MD (2019-05-31)
- I support Manya Krobo residents’ protest over PDS disconnection exercise – Amewu (2019-05-28)
- Krobo overbilling saga complete nonsense – Amewu (2019-05-28)
- Amewu joins PDS officials to restore light to Krobo residents (2019-05-28)
- We’ve not forgiven GHC84,625,624 power debt – PDS (2019-05-27)
- Overbilling: We stand by the Krobos – NPP (2019-05-27)
- Apologise over ‘disconnect your power’ comment – NPP to Eastern Regional Minister (2019-05-27)
- We’re thoroughly investigating fatal Odumase-Krobo disturbances – Police (2019-05-27)
- Debt of Krobo Odumase residents wasn’t waived – PDS (2019-05-27)
- Order PDS to restore our electricity – Krobo residents to government (2019-05-25)
- PDS forgives Krobos GHS111,099,876.29 power debt (2019-05-25)
- Krobo PDS riot: BECE candidate to ‘lose’ leg; four discharged (2019-05-24)
- Apologize to Lower Manya Krobo residents – MP urges Regional Minister (2019-05-24)
- Krobos owe PDS over GH¢84 million (2019-05-24)
- We’re fighting unfair billing system; not against paying bills – Krobo group (2019-05-24)
- Police beef up security at Krobo-Odumase following violent anti-PDS protest (2019-05-23)
- Krobos, PDS staff clash again; 9 shot, MP claims 4 dead (2019-05-22)
- Kokrobite residents denounce assault on PDS staff (2019-03-30)
- PURC educates St John’s Grammar students on electricity, water consumption (2019-03-28)
- 13 communities in the Eastern Region connected to the national grid (2019-03-05)
- Tariffs: ICU demands transparency in review (2019-01-24)
- Power tariff up 33% through the backdoor – Jinapor (2018-11-09)
- Communities in Kwahu Afram Plains North to be connected to national grid (2018-06-02)
- ECG customers hail tariff cut in Takoradi (2018-04-14)
- Mahama kicks against power tariff cuts (2018-04-06)
- PURC must protect consumer interest – Akufo-Addo (2018-04-05)
- New electricity bills to start with second purchase in April – ECG (2018-04-04)
- ECG tariff reductions take effect today (2018-04-01)
- AGI hails ‘business-friendly’ tariff reductions (2018-03-12)
- PURC starts review of utility tariffs (2018-01-31)
- President announces tariff cuts for non-residential electricity users (2018-01-16)
- Electricity tariffs will go up – Minority cautions as it doubts reduction promise (2018-01-08)
- Krobo youth in tussle with chiefs over payment for electricity bill (2017-11-06)
- NPP government can never reduce electricity tariffs – Kwesi Pratt (2017-09-04)
- Outrageous electricity bills negatively affecting our business - Kumasi Abattoir (2017-06-01)
- Create the environment for no-money-down solar leasing – IECP tells Energy ministry (2017-01-25)
- Tema ECG steps up efforts to curb losses from illegal connections (2016-11-05)
- October, December bills not free - ECG (2016-10-18)
- Bimbila mill operators to protest high electricity tariffs (2016-10-11)
- December polls 'looking volatile' - EC (2016-09-07)
- Opposition parties to embark on "Times are hard" demo in Tamale (2016-08-15)
- Gov't behind high ECG bills - Akomea (2016-06-14)
