{"id":146232,"date":"2015-08-25T12:30:44","date_gmt":"2015-08-25T12:30:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=146232"},"modified":"2015-08-25T13:26:26","modified_gmt":"2015-08-25T13:26:26","slug":"ecg-to-sue-state-agencies-over-gh%c2%a23-6m-debt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2015\/08\/ecg-to-sue-state-agencies-over-gh%c2%a23-6m-debt\/","title":{"rendered":"ECG to sue state agencies over Gh\u00a23.6m debt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Volta regional office of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has said it will drag state-owned agencies that owe it to court if their debts are not settled.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">About 218 high debtor customers owe the ECG approximately 3.6 million Ghana cedis.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to the ECG, the defaulters are yet to settle all debts despite being served with demand notices after being disconnected.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">[contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;0nelQzpxv3RcO2ojMD8bnfd7vRrbxKkt&#8221;]Manager of the Volta regional office of the ECG, Ing Joseph Mensah Forson said the decision to go to court was a last option to resort to if the debtors fail to respond to the demand notices.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Demand Notices are the final reminders issued by ECG to customers who fail to pay their arrears despite being disconnected for non-payment of bills.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Also customers who have received the Demand Notices have a maximum of fourteen (14) days to clear the arrears in full or risk being sent to court.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Defaulting customers in the Volta region who have been served include individuals, District Assemblies, schools, the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), Ghana Post etc.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ing Joseph Mensah Forson further stressed the commitment of ECG to retrieve to the last pesewa, all monies owed the company.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8211;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">By: Pius Amihere Eduku\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Volta regional office of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has said it will drag state-owned agencies that owe it to court if their debts are not settled. 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