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30 Jul

NEDCo Laments Power Theft, Meter Tampering In Tamale Area

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The Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo), the primary power supplier for the five Northern regions of Ghana, has raised serious concerns about widespread power theft and meter tampering in the Tamale area. These illegal activities are causing the company to incur significant financial losses, amounting to millions of cedis annually. NEDCo has reported various methods of power theft being employed by residents. One such method involves tampering with meters through illegal connections, which can cause major disruptions. In one instance, an illegal connection blew the main fuse of a meter, affecting other residents in the area. Additionally, some individuals are…

Mass Revenue Mobilisation: NEDCo, STU To Agree On Debt Payment Schedule

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Sunyani, March 8, GNA – The Sunyani Area of the Northern Electricity Development Company (NEDCo) has scheduled to meet with the management of the Sunyani Technical University (STU) to agree on payment of electricity bill arrears of Ghc 4,944,273.58 million. The meeting between the two parties was scheduled for Tuesday, March 11, 2024, to establish a payment schedule for the outstanding debt owed by STU in which failing to do so may result in another disconnection of services. The meeting followed a disconnection exercise that occurred on Friday morning at the university, however, the university’s management has issued a cheque…

ECG, GWCL, NEDCo Pay GH¢1.2 Million As Compensation To Customers

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The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) and Northern Electricity Company (NEDCo) have paid a total of GH¢1,297,118.17 to customers for the first six months of 2023 as compensation. The amount paid by the three utilities comprised of GH¢1,299,118.17 in the form of adjustment for billing challenges while GH¢5,000 was paid as compensation for damages caused to customers between January and June 2023. The ECG and NEDCo paid GH¢522,749.74 while GWCL paid GH¢769,368.43 as adjustment to customers as a result of billing challenges during the first six months of 2023. In terms of compensation, ECG and…