Electricity and Water Tariffs for First Quarter of 2021

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) wishes to inform the general public that Electricity and Water tariffs remain unchanged for the first quarter of the year 2021. The approved tariffs are effective from 1st January, 2021. See Tariffs

PRESS RELEASE: PURC Investigates Prepaid Meter Vending Irregularities

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) is investigating complaints from a number of prepayment meter customers within the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) operational areas on irregulairities they are facing in vending for power. Read More

2020 4th Quarter Electricity and Water Tariff Decision

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) hereby publishes its decision in respect of Natural Gas, Electricity and Water Tariffs for the Fourth Quarter of 2020. This publication is in line with Section 3(a) and (b) of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission Act, 1997 (Act 538)... Read More

Commissioning of PURC 2019/2020 Pro-Poor Water Projects

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has officially commissioned its 2019/2020 Pro-poor water projects in a ceremony held at Susuanso in the Tano North Municipality of the Ahafo Region. 
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Commissioning of PURC Energy Laboratory

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has commissioned its first Energy Laboratory; a milestone in the Commission’s effort to enhance its monitoring capacity. Read More

DISCLAIMER: Fake News Publication

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission has noted with concern a recent misleading social media publication that, electricity bills have gone up by 17.5%. Read More

PUBLIC NOTICE: COVID-19 ALERT

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) wishes to inform the general public that, the regulatory services of the Commission remain accessible to its stakeholders during this period of an outbreak of the COVID-19 otherwise known as Coronavirus. Read More

PRESS RELEASE: Erratic Power Supply

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has noted with grave concern recent power outages and voltage fluctuations being experienced by consumers of electricity in various parts of the country. The Commission is monitoring and investigating the situation to identify the cause and ensure quality service provision. Read More     

ANNOUNCEMENT: PURC Toll Free Line

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission wishes to inform the general public that, the Commission has acquired a Toll Free service line. Read More