Best Crystal Hostel connected power illegally and consumed electricity freely for the past three years
The southern power distribution company, ECG, has given details of how a popular hostel in South Odorkor, a suburb of Accra, capital of Ghana, was caught stealing power.
Platforms Africa reports that the hostel named Best Crystal Hostel, according to the southern power distribution company, ECG, has connected power illegally and consuming electricity freely for the past three years.
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In a statement posted on the company’s Facebook page it said the power consumed by the facility illegally for the past three years amounts to Gh¢400,000.
It disclosed that its field officers detected the illegality after visiting the premises of the hostel to audit its meter installations.
“The Best Crystal Hostel located in the Greater Accra Region was on Friday, August 26, 2022, disconnected from the national grid for stealing power to the tune of ¢400,000 for three years.
