PURC Charges ECG Board Members With GHS 5.8m For Power Outages

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PURC Charges ECG Board Members With GHS 5.8m For Power Outages

Samuel Dubik Mahama – DG of ECG   The Public Utilities and Regulatory Commission (PURC) has imposed a fine of GHS 5.8 million on the board members of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) for overseeing power outages without prior notifications to consumers between January and March this year. Initially, the fine was levied on the ECG, but the PURC decided to transfer the cost to the board members due to the potential impact it could have on se…