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Island-wide power blackout
March 26, 2013
Island-wide power blackout
Thousands of Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) customers were without power for hours yesterday afternoon during an island-wide blackout, BEC officials confirmed. The corporation's public relations officer Arnette Ingraham said service was disrupted at around 3:30 p.m. when BEC experienced...
Island-wide power cut
March 26, 2013
Island-wide power cut
THE Bahamas Electricity Corporation experienced a power outage yesterday which affected the entire island of New Providence, according to the utility's public relations officer Arnette Ingraham.
Island Wide Power Outage!
March 25, 2013
Island Wide Power Outage!
Officials at The Bahamas Electricity Corporation are busy trying to restore power to most of New Providence after a fault caused a major outage.
November 28, 2012
Speed Week Cars to Zip Through Island Thursday in Display of Racing Prowess, Power
For seven hours throughout the day Thursday, some 40 rare and exotic race cars will roar through New Providence at speeds of over 100 mph with thousands of spectators expected to pour out of schools, offices, homes and hotels to watch the parade of power, beauty and prowess.
The event, dubbed the 007 Island Tour, is the first opportunity for Bahamians to see local and foreign cars gathered for...
Residents Angry Over Power Cut
September 28, 2012
Residents Angry Over Power Cut
Residents suffered an island-wide blackout after a circuit linking the Clifton Pier Power station and Windsor Field substation failed early yesterday morning.
Grand Bahama Power Makes Organizational Changes
September 27, 2012
Grand Bahama Power Makes Organizational Changes
Statement by the Grand Bahama Power Co. Freeport, Grand Bahama -- The Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC) is working hard to become a more reliable and efficient utility for our customers across Grand Bahama Island.
BEC: Power Restored to 98% of New Providence
August 31, 2011
BEC: Power Restored to 98% of New Providence
Two percent of New Providence remained without electricity yesterday as technicians continued to work to get those customers back online in the wake of Hurricane Irene, according to the Bahamas Electricity Corporation.
However, even as efforts to restore electricity continue, the corporation was hit with generation challenges yesterday which affected everyone east of Gladstone Road, a company off...
Short power outage in eastern New Providence
July 17, 2011
Short power outage in eastern New Providence
DESPITE assurances by the Bahamas Electrical Corporation (BEC) that there would be no more blackouts for New Providence residents, the eastern part of the island yesterday afternoon experienced a short power outage.
short power outage in eastern New Providence
July 17, 2011
short power outage in eastern New Providence
DESPITE assurances by the Bahamas Electrical Corporation (BEC) that there would be no more blackouts for New Providence residents, the eastern part of the island yesterday afternoon experienced a short power outage.
Residents of Sea Breeze contacted The Tribune yesterday afternoon complaining of yet another power cut. The power was off in the area for about an hour.
Changing the power generation system
July 13, 2011
Changing the power generation system
The Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) cannot keep the lights on in the capital island of our country.? Residents of New Providence have become accustomed to annual summer load shedding because BEC cannot meet peak demand caused by the increased use of air-conditioners by residential and commercial customers.
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