{
  "id": 12557317,
  "title": "Over 61,000 Central Region consumers gain power relief as PURC replaces 10 faulty transformers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/over-61-000-central-region-consumers-gain-power-relief-as-purc",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-07T05:27:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "GBC Ghana",
    "slug": "gbc-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.gbcghanaonline.com/general/over-61000-central-region-consumers-gain-power-relief-as-purc-replaces-10-faulty-transformers/2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "By: Mabel Adorkor Annang Prolonged blackouts that crippled local businesses and left thousands in darkness have come to an end following a major regulatory intervention. The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), through its Central Regional Office, has facilitated the replacement of 10 damaged and overloaded transformers across several communities. Carried out in collaboration with the…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "PURC assures consumers of working to ensure quality services in Northern Region",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/purc-assures-consumers-of-working-to-ensure-quality-services-in",
        "published": "2026-10-07T05:19:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}