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Bermuda cushioned from oil price shocks

Despite surging oil prices, Bermuda is unlikely to experience higher electricity prices until July at the earliest, even if the war on Iran continues

Despite surging oil prices, Bermuda is unlikely to experience higher electricity prices until July at the earliest, even if the war on Iran continues

• Mar 19, 2026 7:50 AM

Local Business

Importer zeroes in on larger electric vehicles

Environmental advocate Dwayne Trott says his firm Zeroe imported the island’s first electric truck

Environmental advocate Dwayne Trott says his firm Zeroe imported the island’s first electric truck

• Mar 18, 2026 8:01 AM

Budget

Ministry looks to evolve Bermuda’s ‘space economy’

Alexa Lightbourne discusses continuing consultation to better Bermuda’s capacity and standing within the astronomy industry

Alexa Lightbourne discusses continuing consultation to better Bermuda’s capacity and standing within the astronomy industry

• Mar 18, 2026 7:55 AM

Reinsurance

Iran war could have silver lining for clean energy

If long, the conflict could push countries towards alternatives to fossil fuels

If long, the conflict could push countries towards alternatives to fossil fuels

• Mar 13, 2026 3:28 PM

Education

Energy training, scholarships programme launched

Bursaries worth $25,000 each come with summer internships aimed at Bermudian talent

Bursaries worth $25,000 each come with summer internships aimed at Bermudian talent

• Feb 18, 2026 5:26 PM

Politics

Lightbourne discusses energy during Middle East summit

The minister signs a declaration of co-operation as she highlights Bermuda’s unique power challenges

The minister signs a declaration of co-operation as she highlights Bermuda’s unique power challenges

• Feb 11, 2026 7:09 PM

Politics

Smith: OBA must build trust in the party and in the country

New Opposition leader outlines priority areas for the One Bermuda Alliance

New Opposition leader outlines priority areas for the One Bermuda Alliance

• Feb 10, 2026 12:14 PM

General

Electricity rates to fall in 2026

An adjustment to the base rate will deliver lower bills for all customers, the Regulatory Authority confirms

An adjustment to the base rate will deliver lower bills for all customers, the Regulatory Authority confirms

• Dec 09, 2025 7:59 AM

International Business

Court approves $5.9bn Amber bid for Citgo

Higher offer from Bermudian-based Gold Reserve is rejected despite claims of conflicts of interest

Higher offer from Bermudian-based Gold Reserve is rejected despite claims of conflicts of interest

• Dec 01, 2025 6:40 PM

International Business

Delaware court denies Gold Reserve motion

The miner is a creditor in a lawsuit involving Venezuela's state-owned oil company and the final recommended bidder

The miner is a creditor in a lawsuit involving Venezuela's state-owned oil company and the final recommended bidder

• Nov 18, 2025 7:58 AM

Local Business

Greenlight to pay electricity bills of ten senior citizens

Company managing director Cameron Smith is challenging Belco’s claims of fair pricing

Company managing director Cameron Smith is challenging Belco’s claims of fair pricing

• Nov 12, 2025 7:44 AM

General

Caines signs tourism and energy memorandum

The agreement for collaboration is made during a conference in the Dominican Republic

The agreement for collaboration is made during a conference in the Dominican Republic

• Oct 24, 2025 11:49 AM

Environment

Sustainability consultancy to ‘make Bermuda stronger’

Fiona and Stratton Hatfield launch Bedrock to help property owners build resilience

Fiona and Stratton Hatfield launch Bedrock to help property owners build resilience

• Oct 09, 2025 8:16 AM

General

Belco meets community to discuss its impact and future

Residents hear how utility compensates and aims to protect surrounding neighbourhoods

Residents hear how utility compensates and aims to protect surrounding neighbourhoods

• Oct 08, 2025 8:14 AM

General

Transformer fire causes overnight outage in Pembroke

An investigation reveals fault originated in an underground cable and a replacement transformer had to be installed

An investigation reveals fault originated in an underground cable and a replacement transformer had to be installed

• Sep 15, 2025 1:07 PM

General

Deadline for consultation on future energy mix extended

Regulatory Authority says the new submission date is September 17

Regulatory Authority says the new submission date is September 17

• Sep 03, 2025 4:38 PM

Environment

Caines: Belco ‘desperately’ wants LNG use

President of Belco writes to Pembroke resident to make clear the utility’s position on preferred fuel

President of Belco writes to Pembroke resident to make clear the utility’s position on preferred fuel

• Aug 29, 2025 8:18 AM

Opinion Writer

The reality about our fuel

Belco president Wayne Caines attempts to appease Thad Murdoch and fellow residents in fallout tug-of-war

Belco president Wayne Caines attempts to appease Thad Murdoch and fellow residents in fallout tug-of-war

• Aug 29, 2025 8:00 AM

Opinion Writer

Energy reality v political rhetoric

Belco president Wayne Caines responds to the many narratives against his organisation

Belco president Wayne Caines responds to the many narratives against his organisation

• Aug 26, 2025 8:00 AM

General

Potential breach of energy plant approval not pursued

Investigations reveal there was a last-minute alteration in the contract for the North Power Station

Investigations reveal there was a last-minute alteration in the contract for the North Power Station

• Aug 18, 2025 8:28 AM

Local Business

Belco’s 2025 summer internship concludes

Students explored traditional utility operations and energy transition initiatives

Students explored traditional utility operations and energy transition initiatives

• Aug 04, 2025 6:07 PM

General

Multimillion-dollar plant bypassed proper tender process

A public access to information request has revealed omissions in the approvals process for Belco’s North Power Station

A public access to information request has revealed omissions in the approvals process for Belco’s North Power Station

• Jul 28, 2025 8:25 AM

Opinion Writer

The energy equation: Bermuda’s great debate

Belco’s Jeffrey Steynor asks why are we disputing potential infrastructure costs and skipping over the fundamental questions

Belco’s Jeffrey Steynor asks why are we disputing potential infrastructure costs and skipping over the fundamental questions

• Jul 21, 2025 7:58 AM

Local Business

Belco invests in the ‘talented tenth’

Twenty-two students gather to be awarded $100,000 in science and technology scholarships

Twenty-two students gather to be awarded $100,000 in science and technology scholarships

• Jul 15, 2025 7:59 AM

Cartoon

Kevin Maybury, July 4, 2025

Kevin Maybury observes Belco president Wayne Caines in his finest inspirational mode

Kevin Maybury observes Belco president Wayne Caines in his finest inspirational mode

• Jul 04, 2025 7:58 AM

General

Belco presentation considers Bermuda’s energy future

Jeffrey Steynor breaks down the complications of and potential solutions for determining the island’s power sources

Jeffrey Steynor breaks down the complications of and potential solutions for determining the island’s power sources

• Jun 27, 2025 1:11 PM

General

Williams: change in utility ownership should be explored

The BAC Group head and former Regulatory Authority chief executive speaks during the Cost of Living Summit

The BAC Group head and former Regulatory Authority chief executive speaks during the Cost of Living Summit

• Jun 27, 2025 8:15 AM

General

Public Service veteran to lead Department of Energy

Adrian Dill, who has held senior roles at Belco and Rubis Energy, is to guide on policy, legislation and regulation

Adrian Dill, who has held senior roles at Belco and Rubis Energy, is to guide on policy, legislation and regulation

• Jun 17, 2025 12:46 PM

General

Energy forums looking to the future to be launched by Belco

The power company plans its first Energy Equation talk for this month, with the public invited to pose questions

The power company plans its first Energy Equation talk for this month, with the public invited to pose questions

• Jun 16, 2025 3:22 PM