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Tropical Storm Isaias reaches hurricane strength, heads to Bahamas
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Tropical Storm Isaias has strengthened into a hurricane and is due to hit the Southeastern Bahamas later today, July 31, 2020 and Florida's coast on the weekend.
‘We have an issue with each of the new Wartsila generators’ - Henry O. Creque
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The three new 8 Megawatt Wartsila generators for the BVI Electricity Corporation’s (BVIEC) Phase V Power Development Project was touted as the answer to the frequent power outages and load shedding across the Territory; however, this has not been the case.
Scheduled power outages upsetting residents
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- While the scheduled power outages are reportedly necessary for the safe transporting of the three Wartsila generators from Port Purcell to Pockwood Pond, this has not stopped residents from expressing their discomfort, especially on social media.
Tropical Storm Erika forms in the Atlantic
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Disturbance/Invest 98L, the system that was behind Tropical Storm Danny has been upgraded to Tropical Storm Erika.
‘BVIEC should pay for damage’ – Businessman
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – In light of the constant and prolonged spates of power outages that have been plaguing the Virgin Islands recently residents and businessmen feel that it is total disregard of the BVI Electricity Corporation to take two weeks to advise residents about its problems.
Power back on track, says Vanterpool
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Businesses and homes around Tortola experienced power outages earlier today May 24, 2012, between the hours of 8 - 11 a.m. due to the failure of two engines but they have since been fixed and power has been restored.
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