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Motorists were today advised to avoid the junction of Middle Road and Valley Road in Paget this weekend. Belco crews will carry out excavation and trenching work from Saturday to Monday as part of essential maintenance. The utility company said: “B...

Belco has hit back over the Regulatory Authority’s claim that what the utility decides to do about its ageing generators is a “business decision for Belco”. Instead, the utility says it needs to get permission from the regulator before it can dispose...

“Cow never know the use of its tail till it’s gone” An old Caribbean saying speaking of how people take things for granted until they no longer have them. The passing of hurricanes Irma and Maria have left nearly four million in the Caribbean without...

A team of Belco linemen will jet to the British Virgin Islands today to help with hurricane repairs. The crew will work with the BVI Electric Company to restore the power grid hammered by hurricanes Irma and Maria. Vice-president of grid operations...

A power interruption scheduled for today has been postponed until tomorrow. The outage will take place from 9am to 5pm as refurbishment work is carried out on main lines in Pembroke. Belco said roads affected are: Spanish Point Road, Admiralty Lane, ...

Belco’s parent company Ascendant Group Ltd posted $10.2 million of net income for the first six months of this year. The company said core earnings were $9.5 million, up by $3.4 million, or 57 per cent, on the core earnings of $6 million in the same ...

A six-strong team of Belco linemen will travel to the storm-damaged British Virgin Islands to help restoration efforts. The crew will spend four weeks working alongside the BVI Electric Company in rebuilding and restoring electricity to the people of...

Traffic controls are set to be in place on Rural Hill this weekend as Belco conducts work in the area in the wake of a recent outage. According to a company spokeswoman, work is set to begin at 6.30pm tomorrow in the eastbound lane between Stowe Hill...

Thousands of homes in the West End were left without power this evening after a cable fault at the Belmont substation. A Belco spokeswoman confirmed that the outage occurred at 9.25pm when the firm noticed a fault in the 22kV transmission cables that...

Belco has accused the new electricity-sector regulator of getting it wrong on the utility’s track record on investment in infrastructure. And the power provider went on to say the Regulatory Authority was hampering Belco’s ability to provide a safe a...

The Regulatory Authority has finalised the new licensing framework for the electricity sector. In a statement, the regulator noted that third parties had expressed interest in offering alternatives to Belco as sources of power generation. And the RA ...

Environmental charity Greenrock has urged the public to make their voices heard on potential changes to net metering. A public consultation period for proposed changes, which would reduce the cost of energy “sold” to Belco through solar panel install...