February 5, 2025
Pike Electric vehicles are seen parked behind a locked gate off Western Road yesterday. Photo: Dante Carrer/Tribune Staff
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$130m grid upgrades delayed after US contractor’s murder
Bahamas Grid Company’s new chairman yesterday voiced “200 percent” confidence it will fulfill its energy reform obligations despite its managing partner’s sudden exit as he revealed the recent shooting death of a US contractor had delayed completion of $130m in network upgrades by two months.
Island grid pulls out of $130m power grid contract
The Opposition’s leader yesterday demanded that the Government provide “clarity and transparency” over the future of New Providence’s energy grid after the management firm overseeing $130m in upgrades and long-term reforms suddenly exited the deal.
Union says reluctance to transition to Bahamas Grid Company due to uncertainty over benefits
AFTER Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) officials said workers are unwilling to transition to the Bahamas Grid Company (BGC), a union leader claimed yesterday the reluctance stems from uncertainty over benefits.
No trouble - but ‘one or two issues’ were addressed with Pike Electrical
Prime Minister Philip "Brave" Davis denied that trouble is brewing between the government and partners involved in transforming Bahamas Power and Light, saying “there were no challenges” though “one or two issues” have been addressed.
Claims Pike Electrical on pause denied
A Board member for the company charged with transforming New Providence’s electricity grid last night said “everything is progressing well” amid speculation one of its key partners has halted work.



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