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Timing for proposed increment in electricity tariffs wrong – Consumer Protection Agency


Timing for proposed increment in electricity tariffs wrong – Consumer Protection Agency

April 13, 2021 at 10:59 AM

The Chief Executive Officer of the Consumer Protection Agency, Kofi Kapito, says any possible increment in electricity tariffs would be ill-timed.

Though he acknowledged the need for an increase in tariffs, he has instead urged the Public Utility Regulatory Commission (PURC) to focus on seeking compensation for customers who have lost electrical gadgets due to the recent erratic power supply.

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