Is there Light at the end of the Tunnel for Consumers?

September 20th, 2013

I am diligently following in The Gleaner an emerging news story about a contract awarded to Azurest Cambridge Power by the Office of Utilities Regulation. According to the article, ‘A consortium of five firms will combine under the umbrella of Azurest Cambridge Power to construct the US$690-million 360-megawatt barge-mounted power plant, which will supply half [...]

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J.P.S and the OUR

November 22nd, 2011

Like a lot of Jamaicans, I eagerly awaited the results from the OUR probe into the new meters installed by The Jamaica Public Service (J.P.S).  I felt certain that these new meters might be the root cause of recent complaints by consumers of skyrocketing electricity bills. However, the investigation revealed that the meters were not [...]

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