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BELCO Announces Winner Of Ebilling Campaign
BELCO announced Okeisha Clarke as the winner of a $500 BELCO gift card as part of an ebilling campaign which aimed to get more customers signed up for electronic bills. A spokesperson said, “All customers who were signed up for ebilling at the time of the draw were eligible to win. The ebilling draw ran from January 1 to Earth Day on April 22,... Read more of this article
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BELCO Urges Preparation For Hurricane Season
BELCO advised that “with hurricane season beginning on June 1st, the Company has and is taking all the necessary steps to prepare should the island be impacted by a storm this season and encourages the public to prepare as well, specifically as preparations pertain to the trimming of trees.” A spokesperson said, “Ensuring that trees... Read more of this article
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Emergency Lane Closures On Middle Road
The Ministry of Public Works announced immediate emergency lane closures on Middle Road near Scenic Heights Pass in Southampton Parish for BELCO cable fault repairs. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works wishes to inform the motoring public that there will be emergency lane closures on Middle Road near Scenic Heights Pass... Read more of this article
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BELCO & Union On Efficiencies & Redundancies
BELCO confirmed it has “commenced a restructuring initiative to drive increased efficiencies across the organisation,” and the Electricity Supply Trade Union said “we firmly believe that there are alternative solutions that can be explored before resorting to redundancies.” BELCO Statement A spokesperson said, “Bermuda... Read more of this article
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BELCO Mark Health, Safety & Environment Day
Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited [BELCO] marked Occupational Health, Safety and Environment [OHSE] Day. A spokesperson said, “OHSE Day is an annual training day for employees and this year the theme is “The Life Saving Behaviour of Safety Controls.” “The day began with a service to remember the 18 BELCO workers who have lost their... Read more of this article
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BELCO Working To Restore Power After Outage
[Written by Don Burgess] BELCO advises affected residents to unplug their sensitive equipment due to an outage affecting parts of the island. Customers in multiple parishes reported on Facebook that they had lost power. Some only suffered a brief off-and-on-again outage. At 4:50 pm, there were just over 800 people without electricity, according to... Read more of this article
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BELCO Kite Safety Poster Winners Announced
BELCO announced the winners of its 35th annual Kite Safety Poster Campaign, with Raelyn Robinson, Antonia Walker, and Anna Neururer all earning awards. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited [BELCO] today announced the winners of the annual Kite Safety Poster Campaign. The competition, now in its 35th year, was open to Primary... Read more of this article
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BELCO Kite Poster Deadline On March 15
BELCO reminded the public to submit entries for their annual Kite Safety Poster competition by March 15th. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited [BELCO or the Company] today reminds the public that the deadline for entries for the Company’s annual Kite Safety Poster competition is Friday, March 15, 2024. “The competition... Read more of this article
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BELCO Celebrates International Women’s Day
BELCO is recognising International Women’s Day by celebrating the women of BELCO. A spokesperson said, “BELCO is committed to creating and supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive company culture and is focused on maintaining the highest standards of ethics and integrity in our relationships with our stakeholders, including our team, our... Read more of this article
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BELCO Now Accepting Scholarships Applications
BELCO advised that applications are now being accepted for the Company’s scholarship opportunities that are available to Bermudian students. A spokesperson said, “The application process opens today, 1 March 2024, and closes on 30 April 2024. There are several scholarships and awards available that will be awarded to prospective employees of the... Read more of this article
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BELCO Opens Kite Safety Poster Contest
BELCO announced the Company’s annual Kite Safety Poster competition is open for entries until Friday, March 15th, with the best overall poster winner set to receive a $500 toy voucher and a $500 BELCO voucher, while most beautiful poster and best kite safety message winners will each receive a $250 toy voucher. A spokesperson said, “The competition... Read more of this article
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BELCO Honors, Pays Tribute To Eugene Cox
BELCO commemorated Black History Month by recognizing the late Eugene Cox. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited [BELCO or the Company] is celebrating Black History Month by recognising the contributions of the Company’s outstanding Black leader, the Hon. Eugene Cox, JP, MP, who, despite many obstacles, went on to change... Read more of this article
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BELCO Support Northlands Odyssey Programme
BELCO announced a partnership with Northlands Primary School to support their Odyssey Programme, an afterschool club that meets once a week. A spokesperson said, “The Odyssey Programme is an afterschool club that meets once a week. The club provides an opportunity for students to engage in weekly activities with BELCO staff who provide students... Read more of this article
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BELCO Work On Mainlines In Devonshire
An improvement to BELCO’s mainlines occurred this week. The scheduled outage happened between 8 am and 5 pm in Devonshire and Paget parishes yesterday, with a large BELCO crew scene working on Middle Road. A spokesperson said, “This outage is necessary in order for us to carry out refurbishment and/or maintenance of our mainlines as part of our... Read more of this article
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Draw To Win $500 With BELCO E-Billing
In an effort to reduce paper use, BELCO has launched a campaign to encourage more customers to opt for electronic bills, with all paperless billing customers to be entered into a draw to win a $500 BELCO gift voucher. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited [BELCO] today announced the launch of an ebilling campaign which... Read more of this article
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BELCO Earns Second EEI Response Award
BELCO has been announced as a recipient of an Edison Electric Institute [EEI] Emergency Response Award for restoration efforts following Hurricane Lee and Post Tropical Cyclone Idalia, marking BELCO’s second Emergency Response Award. A spokesperson said, “The Emergency Response Awards recognise recovery and assistance efforts of electric companies... Read more of this article