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After 17 days in the dark, Raenette Butterfield has found the light at the end of the tunnel. The single mother, who has been out of power since Fay struck, spoke of her frustration in The Royal Gazette earlier this week and as a result a member of t...

Lingering and widespread blackouts since Tropical Storm Fay 18 days ago have prompted the question of why the Island’s power lines aren’t safely underground. But burying the network of distribution cables comes with its own steep costs, Belco respond...

A single mother has said that she is at the end of her tether after being out of power for 17 days as a result of the two storms. Raenette Butterfield, 37, is one of 295 customers still awaiting power and she has been out since Tropical Storm Fay hit...

October 23, 2014 Dear Sir, As a Bermudian living abroad I have been closely following events surrounding the two storms which recently slammed into the Island. Besides the obvious damage to property and foliage I was interested to read that once agai...

The number of customers without power has fallen below 300, with approximately 295 customers still to be serviced. Tomorrow, Belco Dispatch operators will be sending out crews to the remaining small jobs, but the lists from which they will be working...

As of 10pm today there were 808 customers waiting to have their power restored. A Belco spokeswoman said: “Significant progress has been made today, but the remaining work is challenging, as it involves primarily small pockets of customers and indivi...

As of 6pm, 1,743 customers remained without power, with Belco crews still working tonight on “a number of jobs”, a company spokeswoman said. “We expect this number to reduce substantially when all jobs are closed out at the end of the night with many...

As of 4pm, there were 2,062 residents without power, down from last night’s 2,816. The numbers are expected to decline further into this evening. Belco estimates the job could be finished completely by early next weekend — and pledged to finish ahead...

Belco workers are continuing to reconnect houses left in the dark by Hurricane Gonzalo and Tropical Storm Fay, after numbers surged during the week with rains causing a number of poles to short out. As of today, Devonshire was the worst-hit, with mor...