{
  "id": 2215502,
  "title": "Energy Minister tells PURC to tighten scrutiny of ECG over energy sector finances",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/energy-minister-tells-purc-to-tighten-scrutiny-of-ecg-over-energy",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-20T19:43:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "3News",
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    "url": "https://3news.com/news/energy-minister-tells-purc-to-tighten-scrutiny-of-ecg-over-energy-sector-finances"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Speaking at the commissioning of a new PURC office, the Minister singled out ECG as the most critical utility within the sector’s financial value chain and urged the regulator to pay closer attention to its commercial operations.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/parliament-must-summon-gridco-energy-minister-over-recurring",
        "published": "2026-08-20T18:56:13.000Z"
      }
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  },
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  "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."
}