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Street lights replaced with energy saving lights!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - In continued efforts to reduce energy consumption in the Virgin Islands (VI), the BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC), yesterday July 10, 2012, launched its street lights pilot project that is to be monitored over a six month period and further introduced to the rest of the VI.
54 pledges for a greener VI! [Photoslide Included]
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – This year’s Parade of the Planet took on a different twist, rather than walking down the streets of Road Town chanting slogans and calling for changes, many businesses, schools and organisations, took the bold step by making pledges to take action for a greener Virgin Islands (VI).
Residents learn to conserve energy [Photoslide Included]
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Efforts made by the BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) to educate the people of the Virgin Islands (VI) on how to conserve energy and money was a success as residents came out in their numbers to be schooled on ways to keep more money in their pockets.
BVIEC to educate VI on conserving energy
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Around the world, organisations and individuals are now switching to more energy efficient, ‘greener’ ways to save energy and cut the high costs on such. To encourage residents to save energy and money, the BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) is dedicating the month of June to conserving energy.
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.
BVIEC truck rolls down Skelton Hill, no one hurt
Road Town, Tortola, VI - A bucket crane truck belonging to the BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) while parked on the top of Skelton's Hill, lower Road Town, collapsed and rolled down the hill.