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Christie's circus at BEC
March 17, 2015
Christie's circus at BEC
Residents of New Providence are still recovering from a miserable few days. A fire at the Blue Hills power station of the Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) on Friday led to the island being without electricity for most of the weekend.
Davis backs BEC staff over Miller
March 18, 2015
Davis backs BEC staff over Miller
DEPUTY Prime Minister Philip "Brave" Davis yesterday said he is "satisfied" that last weekend's island-wide blackout "did not occur as a result of negligence by employees" at the Bahamas Electricity Corporation, contradicting earlier statements from BEC's Executive Chairman Leslie Miller.
Letter: BEC, BTC and bad dreams
November 18, 2010
Letter: BEC, BTC and bad dreams
EDITOR, The Tribune.
I read in the paper this morning (Monday) that BEC is to slash their loss from $30 million to between $5 and 10 million this year and Cable and Wireless wants to downsize the personnel at BTC by a third before buying the company. Is this all a bad dream or a joke?
BEC has among the highest electricity rates in the world and they still make a loss. This means we continue ...
Frustrated with BEC
November 21, 2010
Frustrated with BEC
Once again I find myself asking the same question all over again. Will someone in the government please stand up for the helpless consumer in this Bahamaland? Or will it remain business as usual whereby the little man, who by circumstances beyond his control, still finds himself falling through the cracks in "the system"?
Survival of the fittest now pretty much defines life in The Bahamas as many ...
Miller blasts BEC union contract
December 12, 2014
Miller blasts BEC union contract
The industrial agreement the government has signed with the Bahamas Electricity Corporation's (BEC) line staff union will only continue to steer the corporation into financial disrepair, according to BEC Executive Chairman Leslie Miller.
The Bahamas Electrical Workers Union (BEWU) signed a multimillion-dollar agreement with the government on Wednesday at BEC's headquarters on Baillou Hill Road.
Th...
BEC MIDDLE MANAGERS GO BACK TO WORK
October 15, 2010
BEC MIDDLE MANAGERS GO BACK TO WORK
By MEGAN REYNOLDS
Tribune Staff Reporter
mreynolds@tribunemedia.net
MIDDLE managers at Bahamas Electricity Corporation returned to work yesterday as negotiations over a new industrial agreement got under way.
The Bahamas Electrical Utility Managerial Union (BEUMU) at BEC's Baillou Hill Road office, reportedly walked off the job on Thursday, prompting a statement from BEC management.
But BEC ...
BEC rate increase having impact
October 18, 2010
BEC rate increase having impact
By INDERIA SAUNDERS
Guardianâ Business Reporter
inderia@nasguard.com
A government decision to approve a 5 percent rate increase at the Bahamas Electricity Corporation(BEC)-coupled with typically higher energy consumption during the summer months-is impacting electricity bills in homes and businesses.
It's something business leaders say speak to the need for government-led initiatives promo...
BEC plant contract 'can't be trigger'
October 24, 2010
BEC plant contract 'can't be trigger'
By NEIL HARTNELL
Tribune Business Editor
The Government's 2007 signing of the construction contract for the $105 million Wilson City power plant "cannot be a trigger" for the six-month timeframe to launch Judicial Review proceedings, the facility's opponents have argued in their appeal motion submitted to the Court of Appeal.
In their submission, filed with the Court of Appeal on October 21, 20...
Ryan Pinder Contribution on BEC Bills
October 25, 2010
Ryan Pinder Contribution on BEC Bills
Nassau, Bahamas - Enclosed is the contribution by Hon L. Ryan Pinder, Member of Parliament, Elizabeth Constituency, on the BEC Bills, delivered October 20, 2010.
Today I rise here on behalf
of the wonderful constituents of Elizabeth, who have mandated me to
represent their needs and concerns in this honorable place. Today
we are here to debate a resolution for the approval of duty free c...
Roberts on BEC's Current Load Shedding
October 25, 2010
Roberts on BEC's Current Load Shedding
Nassau, Bahamas - This past week the Free National Movement government
introduced two Bills in the House of Assembly affecting the Bahamas Electricity
Corporation. The FNM government was led in the debate by Ministers Earl
Deveaux, Zhivargo Laing and Phenton Neymour who continued unashamedly to blame
the Christie administration for the present state of BEC after the FNM government
has been in offi...
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