The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission has established two Regulatory Audit Units.

This was made known by Dr. Ishmael Ackah; the Executive Secretary of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission during a two-day workshop for Social Accountability Actors on Electricity Tariff Setting Process in Ghana.

Dr. Ackah indicated that, these Regulatory Audit Units will among other things; monitor quality of service of public utilities, create a platform to independently verify data submitted by utilities, develop a framework to monitor declared capacities, ensure consistent benchmarks and utilities performance and to also establish regulatory audit procedures for all public utilities.

The two-day workshop was jointly organised by USAID-WAEP, AfDB and the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC).