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Photos: BELCO Welcomes New Apprentices
BELCO welcomed seven new apprentices – Seke Spence, Quinaceo Hunt, Christopher Brites, Zion Thompson, Nigel Tucker-Talbot, Xa-naje Degraff-Cyrus and Kian Thompson – to its 2026 Apprenticeship Programme. BELCO President Wayne Caines said, “On behalf of our entire team at BELCO, we’re proud to welcome our seven new apprentices... Read more of this article
BELCO Transmission Work Resumes Monday
BELCO provided an update on the Transmission Upgrade Project in the west end that will resume on Monday, January 19th. A spokesperson said, “Work in the east end of the island is complete. The central to Barnes Corner section in the west end is also complete. Work on the section from Barnes Corner to Evans Bay will resume on Monday, January 19th. “The... Read more of this article
BELCO Apprentices Complete Lineman Training
BELCO celebrated the successful completion of overseas Overhead Lineman training by apprentices Jalani Richardson, Josiah Smith, Jai Bean, Jai-zel Smith-Deshields, Cornell Young, E’Treau Adonai, Jomeko Mallory, Anahzjae Wade-Davy and Marcus Wade, along with Electrical Fitter Jason Pitcher. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Electric Light Company... Read more of this article
BELCO Fire Training Exercise On December 16
BELCO today advised that a fire training exercise will be conducted at its Serpentine Road facility on Tuesday, December 16. A spokesperson said, “The exercise will involve a live fire on BELCO’s main campus. It is expected that the exercise may be visible to passersby and that there will be some smoke and odour during the training. The live... Read more of this article
BELCO Announces Lower Electricity Rates
[Updated] Operational improvements are being passed on to “our customers through lower base electricity rates which will be seen on your bills in January,” BELCO said today. BELCO Statement A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited [BELCO] today advised that following an approvals process by the Regulatory Authority... Read more of this article
BELCO Offers ‘Voluntary Separation Package’
BELCO is reviewing all “operational costs and processes and reducing our operating expenses where possible” and “as part of this process, BELCO is offering a Voluntary Separation Package to employees.” BELCO President Wayne Caines said: “Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited [BELCO] is always seeking ways to lower costs and... Read more of this article
BELCO: All Power Restored Following Melissa
BELCO is advising the public that “power has been restored to all customers following Hurricane Melissa.” A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited [BELCO] today advised residents power has been restored to all customers following Hurricane Melissa. “The peak number of outages was approximately 19,000 customers... Read more of this article
BELCO: Apprenticeship Application Deadline
The Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited [BELCO] reminded everyone that the application deadline for its apprenticeship programme is Sunday, November 2nd. A spokesperson said, “The Apprenticeship Programme Open House, was postponed due to Hurricane Melissa and will now be held on Thursday, November 6, 2025, at the Garry A. Madeiros Administration... Read more of this article
BELCO “Closely Monitoring” Hurricane Melissa
BELCO is “closely monitoring Hurricane Melissa and its potential impacts to the island later this week.” A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited [BELCO] today advised residents that it is closely monitoring Hurricane Melissa and its potential impacts to the island later this week. “BELCO’s Crisis Management... Read more of this article
BELCO Launches Apprenticeship Programme
BELCO has launched an apprenticeship programme, with applications open from today [Oct 20] to November 2. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited [BELCO] today announced the launch of its Apprenticeship Programme. “The four-year Apprenticeship Programme offers successful applicants the opportunity to train as lineworkers... Read more of this article
BELCO Partners With SCARS To Help Children
BELCO has partnered with SCARS to promote child protection through awareness banners at the National Sports Centre as part of the Company’s Giveback Programme. A spokesperson said, “BELCO has partnered with SCARS, registered charity [#922], to display two banners at the National Sports Centre which will have the message ‘Every Child is... Read more of this article
BELCO To Resume Transmission Upgrade Project
BELCO will “resume major road work on Monday, October 20, for the final phase of its Transmission Upgrade Project.” A spokesperson said, “Work on the section of the transmission network from Seymour Farm Road to Evans Bay will require trenching and will begin on Middle Road adjacent to Seymour Farm Road and progress to Evans Bay where... Read more of this article
