President Dennis Pimentel stated “I can confirm that, contrary to misinformation circulating online and in the community, there was no fire at the plant that caused the outage. The only information the public should rely on will be communicated on the BELCO website...
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11:00am – Power Outage
We are aware of a power outage affecting the island and is currently working to assess the situation and restore power as quickly and safely as possible. An update will be provided as soon as more information is available.
BELCO Retires Old Engines and Exhaust Stacks
HamiltonBermuda Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited ("BELCO" or the "Company") today announced the decommissioning of several old engines and exhaust stacks at its Serpentine Road plant. A total of eight engines and five exhaust stacks were formally retired from...
BELCO Advisory on North Power Station
Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited ('BELCO') today advised that engineering contractor Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor (BWSC) and engine manufacturers MAN have completed work installing new equipment at the recently commissioned North...
BELCO Engages Independent Advisor to Monitor North Power Station Emissions
Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited (BELCO) today advised that Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor A/S (BWSC), an engineering and contracting company, has been engaged to carry out testing on emissions from the North Power Station.This action has been...
Press Statement – BELCO Fully Compliant with Bermuda’s Clean Air Act
Hamilton, Bermuda Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited (BELCO or the Company) today responded to comments on plant emissions that have been affecting the surrounding neighbourhood, whilst also moving to dispel misinformation on plant operations and staff...
BELCO COVID-19 Phase 4 Update
Hamilton, BermudaPhase 4 of the COVID-19 restrictions on July 1st. As of July 1st, BELCO will resume normal disconnection activities for non-payment of bills. Residential customers who have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and are participating in the Bermuda...
BELCO Soot Emission
Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited (BELCO) has stated that the cutoff date for compensation for complaints associated with the June 20th, 2020 fall out event which resulted in soot being dispersed in the Berkley Hill neighborhood, will be July 17th, 2020. Please...
BELCO Comment on soot emission to RG
From a spokesman: "Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited (BELCO) is aware of the incident that occurred early this morning that resulted in soot being dispersed in the Berkley Hill neighborhood adjacent to our plant. We would like to sincerely apologise for this...
BELCO Congratulates Kite Poster Competition Winners
P1 AND P2 STUDENTS'ARTWORK HIGHLIGHTS THE IMPORTANCE OF FLYING KITES SAFELY Hamilton, Bermuda (17 June 2020) Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited ( "BELCO" ) congratulates the winners of its annual Kite Safety Poster Competition. P1 and P2 students from schools...