PURC Announces 1.14% Electricity Tariffs

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 will remain unchanged for the same period. In a statement signed by the Acting Executive Secretary, Shafic Suleman, the review is necessary to maintain the real value of tariffs and keep service providers financially stable to ensure the continu…

Why Ghanaians will pay more for electricity from October 1

From October 1, 2025, Ghanaians will see a slight increase in their electricity bills after the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) approved a 1.14% tariff adjustment for all consumer categories. Water tariffs, however, will remain unchanged for the same period. Why the Increase? According to PURC, the adjustment follows its Quarterly Tariff Review Mechanism, which factors in key economic indicators that affect the cost of power genera…

Electricity tariffs up 1.14% from Oct; water rates unchanged

By Kizito CUDJOE The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced that it will increase electricity tariffs by 1.14 percent effective October 1 while keeping water charges unchanged, citing the impact of currency pressures, inflation and fuel costs on service providers. According to PURC, the modest adjustment follows its quarterly review mechanism which tracks movements in factors beyond the control of providers – such as the ced…

Public Utilities Regulatory Commission announces new tariffs increment

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission has announced a 1.14% hike in electricity tariffs effective October 1, 2025, while water rates remain unchanged.

Purc announces electricity tariff increase by 1.14 percent, water tariffs remain unchanged

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced a 1.14 percent increase in electricity tariffs for all customer groups, effective October 1, 2025. However, water tariffs will remain the same. In a facebook post, the Commission said the decision followed its regular quarterly review of tariffs. The review takes into account factors beyond the control of the utility companies, such as the exchange rate between the Ghana cedi and th…

Electricity tariffs increased by 1.14%, water maintained for Q4 2025 – PURC - Live Ghana TV

Consumers of electricity nationwide will see a marginal increase in tariffs from 1 October 2025, following the latest quarterly adjustment announced by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC). The Commission has approved a 1.14% upward adjustment in electricity tariffs across all categories, while water tariffs remain unchanged for the fourth quarter of the year. In a statement dated 23 September 2025 and signed by Acting Executive Se…