The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced reduction in electricity tariff for residential consumers by 6.56%.
According to the PURC, the marginal tariff reduction will benefit residential consumers within the consumption bracket of 301 kWh and above.
In a statement the Commission explained however that there will be no change (0%) in the prices paid by lifeline consumers (0-30 kWh), as well as residential consumers within the consumption bracket of 0-300 kWh.
“There will however be an average reduction in electricity tariffs of 6.56% for residential consumers within the consumption bracket of 0-300 kWh and above.
“Tariffs within the 0-300kWh for non-residential class of consumers remains the same with no change in their rates. However, consumers within 301kWh and above class will experience an average reduction of 4.980/0,” the press release added.
Attached is the full press release
Source: Ghana/Starrfm.com.gh/103.5FM
