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PURC ASHANTI ENGAGES CONSUMERS OF OFORIWAA NKWANTA IN PUBLIC EDUCATION

1,466  Residents of Oforiwaa Nkwanta in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region were engaged by the Regional office of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission in consumer Education. The Commission used the opportunity to enlighten consumers or the Establishment of the PURC and its mandate, the Nature of Complaints that can be lodged with […]

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PURC Engages Over 1,000 Congregants of Bantama Seventh Day Adventist Church in Kumasi

1,839  The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) in the Ashanti Region recently engaged over 1,000 congregants of the Bantama Seventh Day Adventist Church in Kumasi on electricity and water regulations. The engagement was aimed at educating the congregation members about the importance of responsible electricity and water usage, as well as the role and responsibilities […]

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Crows and Transmission Line Disruptions: ECG Implements Measures to Safeguard Power Supply in Ashanti Region

1,099  The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has taken proactive steps to address a growing challenge in the Ashanti Sub-Transmission region: the impact of crows on critical transmission infrastructure. The issue has contributed to frequent outages, causing operational hurdles and inconvenience for consumers across the region. ECG’s Ashanti Sub-Transmission team is working to mitigate the […]

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Empowering the Next Generation: PURC Engages Bekwai Wesley SHS Students

1,415  The Ashanti Regional Office of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has embarked on an initiative to educate students on the importance of responsible electricity and water usage. Approximately 800 students of Bekwai Wesley Senior High School were engaged through the “I am Young and Responsible” program, which aims to promote sustainable habits and […]

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PURC Ashanti Engages with Juabeng Market Consumers

1,309  The Ashanti Regional Office of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has organized a consumer engagement initiative, dubbed “Market Connect,” at the Juabeng Market in the Ashanti Region. The event brought together consumers of electricity and water to interact with officials from the Commission. The primary objective of the “Market Connect” initiative is to […]

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PURC Engages Ashanti Regional Minister to Improve Utility Services

1,547  The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) recently met with Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, to discuss utility service provision in the region. The meeting aimed to address pressing issues affecting consumers, including outages, low voltage, billing concerns, and water supply gaps . Key Discussions. – Utility Provider Performance: PURC reviewed the performance of […]