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April 21st, 2026
BVIEC does not have a 'fuel supply problem'- Dr Neil M. Smith assures

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- General Manager of the BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC), Dr Neil M. Smith, has assured that the company does not have a fuel supply problem.

April 17th, 2026
BVIEC welcomes gov't’s decision to subsidise electricity costs

LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI – The British Virgin Islands Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) has expressed support for the Government of the Virgin Islands' decisive action to subsidise electricity costs across the territory, stating that this subsidy will provide meaningful and immediate relief for customers.

January 20th, 2026
BVIEC says it absorbed more than $13.6m in fuel costs in 2025

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) is reporting that in 2025, it absorbed $13,676,910.26 in fuel costs on behalf of customers, averaging more than $37,400 daily to help keep electricity affordable across the Territory.

September 15th, 2025
BVIEC makes 'no apologies' when it comes to employees' safety- Dr Smith

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- The General Manager of the BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC), Dr Neil M. Smith, has said he will never compromise the safety of the employees, even if it means keeping power off.

November 30th, 2024
BVIEC is 'stability & future' of VI economy- Dr Neil M Smith

LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI- General Manager of the BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) Dr Neil M. Smith has said the BVIEC is the stability and future of the Virgin Islands’ (VI) economy.

August 22nd, 2024
BVIEC expects 100% power restoration by week’s end- Dr. Smith

LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI- The BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) expects complete power restoration in the Virgin Islands (VI) by week’s end.

August 21st, 2024
Criminal investigation launched into BVIEC cyber-attack- Dr. Neil M. Smith

LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI- A criminal investigation has been launched following a cyber-attack on the BVI Electricity Corporation which has left the electricity company with no choice but to shut down its systems.

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