Residents receive power cuts warning

Fri, Jun 24th 2011, 11:00 PM

By SANCHESKA BROWN

RESIDENTS across New Providence were warned to expect more power cuts until the Bahamas Electricity Corporation restored two failed generators.

Yesterday BEC promised to soon restore power to the thousands of customers who were forced to sit for two days in the summer heat without electricity after three company generators shut down. The broken units are at the Blue Hill Road and Clifton Pier plants.

Up to press time, only one of the three generators was returned to service. BEC expected the other two to be restored within 24 hours. Until then residents were warned they could experience more outages.

A larger generator is out of service for overhauls. Arnette Wilson ...

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