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August 17, 2011
GBPA to Launch Independent Audit on GB Power Company

The Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) is aware of the public's concern regarding the spike that consumers have been experiencing in power bills in recent months. GBPA has sought and received explanations from the Grand Bahama Power Company as to the seemingly unprecedented increase in electricity billing.

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July 22, 2011
GB Power Co. Not Leaving Customers In The Dark

The Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC) is enhancing its customer service by enabling residents on the island to keep track of operations in a more efficient manner.

According to GBPC Corporate Communications Officer Philcher Grant-Farquharson there are a variety of methods that consumers can use to keep up with the activity involving GBPC, methods which will prove to be beneficial especially dur...

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June 29, 2011
Grand Bahama Power Company Employees Rescue baby Mocking Bird

Freeport, Bahamas - During a routine onsite check of tools in preparation
for a job assignment, GBPC linesmen Keith Knowles and Arthur Spenser
discovered a baby Northern American Mocking bird nesting inside a piece
of equipment called a tension machine. They were getting ready to transport the machine to a job location, when an examination of the equipment revealed the distraught baby bird.
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News Article
June 09, 2011
GB Power's 2013 wait for historic profits return

Grand Bahama Power Company's (GBPC) newly-appointed chief executive yesterday said it would take until 2013 to restore the utility to "levels of profitability we're used to", including a target 14.2 per cent Return on Equity (RoE), with its new $72 million power plant scheduled for 2012 second quarter completion.

Speaking to Tribune Business, Sarah MacDonald said Grand Bahama's monopoly power s...

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June 03, 2009
GB Power gives Bahamian students a head-start with co-op program

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama -- In this time of economic uncertainty, now more than ever, companies are searching to make an investment when hiring.

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December 15, 2008
Grand Bahama Power employees help Inagua

In keeping with the Christmas spirit of helping one another, the employees of the Grand Bahama Power Company chipped in to aide the residents of Inagua with their reconstruction efforts.

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June 05, 2011
GB Power Company Selects top Students for Good Corporate Citizen Initiative

Freeport, Bahamas - The Grand Bahama Power Company Employee
Volunteer Group?announced today that they have selected Bishop Michael
Eldon student Opium Stuart and Eight Mile Rock High School student
Amanda McIntosh as the winners of the Good Corporate Citizen Initiative.

The Good Corporate Citizen Initiative is a program undertaken by the GBPC Volunteer Group to teach high school students ...

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July 01, 2011
GB POWER COMPANY LINESMEN RESCUE BABY MOCKINGBIRD

FREEPORT - A baby mockingbird was rescued by Grand Bahama Power Company linesmen who discovered the hatchling nesting inside a tension machine.

With the assistance of Bird Conservation expert Erika Gates, the baby Northern American Mockingbird was safely removed by employees and reunited with its parents.

According to company officials, linesmen Keith Knowles and Arthur Spenser discovered th...

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April 06, 2016
The 'Dog Days' Challenge is Powered ON!

Rising to the Corporate Challenge the Grand Bahama Power Company registered over fifty participants for the ?Dog Days? Half Marathon race this weekend.

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November 24, 2011
GB Power Responds to Operation Justice Bahamas Complaint

Freeport, Bahamas - On November 16, 2011, Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC) received a complaint in writing from Troy Garvey and Osman Johnson on behalf of Operation Justice Bahamas related to the operations of GBPC.?

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