Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, GBPC crews continue to work safely to return service to areas severely impacted by Hurricane Dorian. This evening crews safely energized the Transmission & Distribution lines from Freetown to High Rock. On May 1, GBPC will commence restoration of homes and businesses approved to receive power by the Ministry of Works in those areas.
Implementation of GBPC’s Storm Recovery and Stabilization charge postponed indefinitely
Following consultation with our regulator, the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA), Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC) is temporarily suspending implementation of the Storm Recovery and Stabilization (SRS) charge currently set to become effective April 1, 2020.
COVID-19 GB Power Update
In response to the global pandemic and to safeguard the health and wellness of our employees, contractors and customers, effective Wednesday, March 18, our offices and drive-through window will be closed to customers and visitors. Bill payments may continue to be made online here on the Billing page of our website, and automatic payments will continue as normal. We have …
Storm restoration charge averages one cent per kilowatt-hour for all customers
With the approval of the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA), the Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC) will enact the Storm Recovery and Stabilization (SRS) charge effective April 1, 2020. The total cost of Hurricane Dorian restoration, including the costs for those areas in East Grand Bahama that will be restored by May 2020, is $15.6 million. In keeping with …
GBPC Crew assists in restoration in the Southern Bahamas
Six (6) Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC) employees departed Grand Bahama International Airport-Domestic Terminal on Sunday October 11, to assist the Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC), with restoration efforts in the wake of Hurricane Joaquin. Upon receiving reports of the damage, GBPC quickly offered assistance to BEC and commend the members of its crew who did not hesitate to accept the assignment.