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News Article
April 03, 2013
BEC statement on actions of Bahamas Electrical Workers Union

Nassau, Bahamas - In
response to the withdrawal of labor of the members of The Bahamas
Electrical Workers Union (BEWU), The Bahamas Electricity Corporation
advises its customers in New Providence and the Family Islands that it
has contingency measures in place to ensure that any action on the part
of the union does not severely impact the Corporation's operations.

BEC
further informs the pu...

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News Article
February 06, 2013
Robbery and Copper Electrical Wire Stealing Reported in Grand Bahama

Freeport, Grand Bahama -

Robbery Report - On Tuesday 5th February 2013 around 5:30pm, police received a report of a robbery in the East Sunrise Highway area.

Reports
are that around 4:45pm, a female while walking in the area of East
Sunrise Highway, was robbed by an unknown male. The male had allegedly
approached her from behind and repeatedly hit her about the head, while
snatching her chai...

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News Article
September 10, 2012
Electrical Plugs Empower Room Design

DO: place electrical plugs in strategic areas.
The more electrical outlets you have properly spread out around the rooms the better.

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News Article
June 06, 2012
BEC statement on the Corporation by the Bahamas Electrical Utility Workers Managerial Union

Nassau, Bahamas - The
Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) takes this opportunity to
formally respond to the media with respect to allegations levied against
the Corporation by the Bahamas Electrical Utility Workers Managerial
Union (BEUMU).

Firstly, the Corporation wishes to advise the
media and the public at large that it does not comment on human resource
matters in the public. As with ...

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News Article
September 05, 2011
Caribbean electrical teams helping BEC restore power

Two electrical teams from Jamaica arrived in New Providence yesterday and will travel to Cat Island today to assist the Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) in its efforts to restore electricity on that island.
Cat Island is one of the two islands that suffered the most damage in the wake of Hurricane Irene, which knocked down scores of power lines and resulted in a complete loss of electricity o...

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News Article
August 23, 2011
CONCERNS RAISED OVER TELEPHONE, ELECTRICAL SERVICES

By SANCHESKA BROWN

RESIDENTS in New Providence yesterday raised concerns about the sustainability of telephone and electrical services as the country braces for Irene.

While it is expected the electricity will go out during the storm, residents are more concerned with when it will be restored.

Angry callers told The Tribune yesterday how they had experienced blackouts Monday and yesterday, long...

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News Article
August 23, 2011
Concerns raised over telephone and electrical services

By SANCHESKA BROWN

RESIDENTS in New Providence yesterday raised concerns about the sustainability of telephone and electrical services as the country braces for Irene.

While it is expected the electricity will go out during the storm, residents are more concerned with when it will be restored.

Angry callers told The Tribune yesterday how they had experienced blackouts Monday and yesterday, long...

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News Article
July 19, 2011
Harbour Island Residents claim 'electrical crisis'

SOME Harbour Island residents were without power for 13 hours yesterday, after a lightning storm knocked out power on the island. Residents complained of an "electrical crisis" because of damaged lines linking the island and Eleuthera. The problem was still not resolved into yesterday evening.

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News Article
July 20, 2011
Harbour Island residents claim 'electrical crisis'

SOME Harbour Island residents were without power for 13 hours yesterday, after a lightning storm knocked out power on the island. Residents complained of an ?electrical crisis? because of damaged lines linking the island and Eleuthera. The problem was still not resolved into yesterday evening.

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News Article
July 04, 2011
Government promotes solar panels to reduce national electrical demand on BEC

Nassau, The Bahamas - Blackouts resulting from electrical load shedding has Bahamians taking the solutions provided in the National Energy Policy seriously. The residual effect of global climate change is teaching Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) employees a hands-on lesson about why Bahamians are being encouraged to
buy solar photovoltaic panels.

"The majority or the largest consumer of ...

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