Majority leader defends tarrif increase

Mr Mahama Ayariga, the Majority Leader, on Friday defended the 2.45 per cent increase in electricity tariffs, citing the need to address the growing debt burden facing the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG).

Think tanks condemn PURC’s 2.45% tariff hike

Two leading think tanks, CUTS International and the Center for Environmental Management and Sustainable Energy (CEMSE), have criticized the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) decision to increase electricity tariffs by 2.45%…