FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FortisTCI President & CEO Eddinton Powell to Retire and is Succeeded by Senior VP of Corporate Services & CFO Ruth Forbes Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Friday, June 26, 2020) – FortisTCI President and CEO Eddinton Powell will retire from the company after serving for 13 years, and will be succeeded […]
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June 24, 2020 JPS has announced an extensive vegetation management control programme, even as it remains in preparation mode for this year’s Atlantic Hurricane season, which is expected to be extremely active. The Company has been carrying out vegetation control along its lines, as part of ongoing maintenance work throughout the year, but is now […]
June 16, 2020 JPS has announced that it welcomes the audit to be conducted by the Office of Utilities Regulations (OUR) on its operations. The Company, which has been taken to task in recent times because of high bills, has been at pains to point out there are a number of reasons for […]
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE IEA Press release issued June 4th, 2020, for immediate publication. Renewable energy space technology initiative for Saint Lucia Saint Lucia and the UK-based Institute for Environmental Analytics have formed a new partnership to support […]
Several forecasts suggest a highly active Atlantic hurricane season which runs from June 1st to November 30th. The prediction for an above-average season is due in part to slightly above normal sea surface temperatures in the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. Warm moist air evaporating from the ocean acts as fuel for hurricanes, pumping […]
At any given time, several persons in the energy workforce are eligible to retire, including those in key positions. A retiring employee is a reason to celebrate in an industry that has always prided itself on the fulfilling, stable, and long-lasting careers it offers and the care it takes of its workers. But retirement is […]
There are two ways to look at resiliency in terms of the energy sector, the “bigger-picture” definition is a business’ ability to react to change. In the face of this unprecedented event that is COVID-19, with impacted industries, the need for accelerating technology, innovation, and change in broader market landscape or politics, is your business […]
Business is all about managing change. Managing the change of growth and development is difficult enough, but you may also be affected by unexpected events (like a pandemic) that can knock the business off track. Business continuity planning and insurance will help address some of the problems caused by such events but cannot provide complete […]
May 14, 2020 As part of its COVID-19 Relief Programme, JPS has delivered on its promise to provide bill payment support and care packages to the tune of $10M for elderly and disabled customers who applied for this benefit. The programme was oversubscribed, with over 7,000 applicants – with a little under half of the […]
May 12, 2020 JPS has increased the availability of a powerful energy management tool for businesses who have to make critical and sustainable decisions for efficient use of energy during this catastrophic COVID-19 season. This tool, which uses Smart Meter data, is already being actively used by approximately sixty (60) commercial customers who possess single […]