Sentences with phrase «electricity and water tariffs»

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has increased electricity and water tariffs by 59.2 % and 67.2 % respectively ahead of the Christmas season.

The Public Regulatory Commission (PURC) in December 2015, increased electricity and water tariffs by 59.2 % and 67.2 % respectively.

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission's announcement of an increase in electricity and water tariffs by 59.2 % and 67.2 % respectively, forced the meeting between government and organized labor which demanded a reduction.

One of the pillars of the DSEM, and a crucial factor in transforming Dubai's energy market, was the review of the electricity and water tariff structure.

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This, together with hikes in utility tariffs (electricity and water) has irked the anger of majority of the populace, with some threatening to go on the streets to demonstrate against the government.

The Public Utilities and Regulatory Commission (PURC) last December announced hikes in tariffs of electricity and water by 59.2 % and 67.2 %, respectively.

In a statement issued on Monday, 7th December, 2015, the PURC announced a 59.2 percent increase in electricity tariff across the board and between 69 and 89.8 percent increase in water tariff.

Labour says it backs government's position for a downward review of utility tariffs, proposing that the cost of electricity and water should be slashed by at least 20 %.

The various Utility companies including the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL), Volta River Authority (VRA), Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) are looking for a more than 200 % increment on tariffs.

Labour has been agitating against hikes in water and electricity tariffs and a new energy levy charged on the utilities.

With the recent announcement of the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) 700MW Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) plants which represents the fourth phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, having been announced at a globally - competitive levelised tariff of 7.3 US cents / kWh (1.0 ZAR / kWh) awarded to a consortium led by Acwa Power (a Saudi Arabian Power and Desalinated Water Company), the price of CSP plants are clearly dropping drastically and are now competitive with other conventional technologies.

The premiums - called advanced feed - in tariffs - are what the government guarantees to pay over the life a 20 - year contract with sellers of electricity produced from the sun, wind, water and biomass, regardless of project size.