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July 19, 2023
Sweeting seeks update from BPL on Eleuthera power woes
MP for Central and South Eleuthera Clay Sweeting said yesterday he was scheduled to meet with Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) officials yesterday to get clarification on when repairs will be made to generators on Eleuthera that have failed in recent days, leaving thousands of residents in darkness.
BPL struggles persist as power failures continue
July 17, 2023
BPL struggles persist as power failures continue
BAHAMAS Power and Light's struggle to provide reliable electricity this summer continued over the weekend, with outages on various islands.
July 15, 2023
BPL: Significant progress on North Andros power restoration
Contaminated fuel damages generator NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Bahamas Power and Light Company Ltd (BPL) has made significant progress in restoring the electricity supply in North Andros after the devastating fire at the North Andros Power Station last week. BPL said in a statement that it had however encountered unforeseen challenges during the restoration process. One [...]
Power Issues Plague Abaco Airport
July 14, 2023
Power Issues Plague Abaco Airport
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Passengers passing through Abaco's airport met with darkness Thursday as the facility is without a functioning generator.
URCA investigating BPL power outages
July 14, 2023
URCA investigating BPL power outages
Noting that the widespread power outages experienced by Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) consumers across multiple islands in recent months can have a negative impact on the Bahamian economy, the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) announced yesterday that it is investigating the outages. "As the regulator for the electricity sector, URCA is concerned about the ...
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July 13, 2023
North Andros Power plant repairs cost $600k, as restoration continues
WORKS and Utilities Minister Alfred Sears said the cost of restoring power to North Andros after last week's catastrophic fire at Bahamas Power & Light's Nicholl's Town plant is about $600k.
July 13, 2023
Restoration of power to North Andros will cost $600k, Sears says
Minister of Works and Utilities Alfred Sears said yesterday that it will cost Bahamas Power and Light $600,000 to restore electricity to North Andros following a fire that ripped through a power plant in the community last week. "The cause of the fire remains under investigation and BPL's insurance adjusters also must complete their work," ...
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July 13, 2023
$600k and counting for North Andros power restoration
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The efforts to restore electricity to North Andros have cost $600,000 to-date, according to Works and Utilities Minister Alfred Sears. Sears, who gave an update in Parliament yesterday on the work done since a fire on July 5 destroyed BPL's Nicholl's Town power station, noted this figure includes generation purchases, auxiliary parts and [...]
600K To Address North Andros Power Woes
July 12, 2023
600K To Address North Andros Power Woes
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Damage caused by the fire in North Andros could run the power giant into just over a half million dollars according to Works Minister Alfred Sears.
North Andros Residents Face 10-Hour Power Outage
July 11, 2023
North Andros Residents Face 10-Hour Power Outage
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The sweltering heat made matters worse for North Andros residents, as their power supply challenges continue following that fire last week Wednesday.
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