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National Fuel Policy For Public Review
[Updated] Minister of Transport and Regulatory Affairs Walter Roban said he is “pleased with the approval of the National Fuel Policy [NFP] of Bermuda and encourages the public to review it online.” A Government spokesperson said, “Minister of Transport and Regulatory Affairs, The Hon. Walter H. Roban is pleased with the approval of the... Read more of this article
RUBiS Cup Match Holiday Opening Hours
RUBiS Energy Bermuda have informed the public of the opening hours for their various locations [East to West] during the Annual Cup Match Holiday: RUBiS Dowling’s Marine & Auto, Penno’s Drive, St. George’sBoth Days: 7AM – 5PM / Tel: 297-1914RUBiS Causeway Service, Blue Hole Hill, Hamilton ParishBoth Days: 8AM – 4PM / Tel: 293-0621RUBiS... Read more of this article
OBMI Design Project Wins Energy Globe Award
The Castle Point Woodlands Management Project, developed and implemented by OBMI, won the National Energy Globe Award Bermuda 2018. “The Bermuda winning project involved transforming the landscape of the beautiful private residence and conservation site of Castle Point, with a natural restoration solution for the overall landscape,” OBMI... Read more of this article
Minister: First Phase Of Energy Rebate Initiative
The Energy Rebate Initiative will be primarily targeted to seniors and low income households, Minister of Transport and Regulatory Affairs Walter Roban said in the House of Assembly today [June 29]. Minister Roban said, “Although the previous rebate structure achieved positive results, it would not be enough to simply reboot the old scheme. Under... Read more of this article
Solar Farm Should Be Operational In 2019
The solar farm at the airport finger is expected to begin construction in the late summer or early fall and it should be operational in the first quarter of 2019, according to Minister of Transport and Regulatory Affairs Walter Roban. Speaking in the House of Assembly today, Minister Roban said, “Monday, June 4 was an historic day for Bermuda,... Read more of this article
Video: ‘Finger’ Solar Power Project Signing
[Updated] Minister of Transport & Regulatory Affairs Walter Roban and Minister of Public Works Lt/Col. David Burch are holding a press conference this afternoon [June 4]. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video of the press conference is below. Update: Speaking at today’s press conference, Minister Roban... Read more of this article
Video: Town Hall Meeting On Energy Sector
As part of their public consultation, the Regulatory Authority of Bermuda is holding a Town Hall meeting this evening [May 10] on the future of Bermuda’s energy sector. Regulatory Authority Interim Chief Executive, Aaron Smith previously said,“We are keen for as many stakeholders as possible to participate in this public consultation. The Town... Read more of this article
RA Town Hall Meetings On Island’s Energy Plan
The Regulatory Authority of Bermuda is hosting Town Hall meetings starting today – Tuesday May 8th — with a second one set for Thursday May 10th. The public meetings are open to all interested parties to learn more about how Bermuda’s future energy plan will be developed and how to submit proposals toward the plan. The presentation... Read more of this article
RA Public Consultation On Energy Sector
The Regulatory Authority of Bermuda has today launched the first stage of public consultation on a proposed Integrated Resource Plan [IRP] for Bermuda’s energy sector. The proposed IRP document, produced by BELCO, is now published and the public is encouraged to provide input on the proposal. Public and stakeholder submissions and comments will feed... Read more of this article
Consultation On Feed-In Tariff Methodology
Consultation on the method to calculate the rate paid to Renewable Energy Metering Scheme participants is underway, the Regulatory Authority of Bermuda announced today. The Feed-in Tariff is paid by BELCO to compensate people who are connected to the electricity network and who generate electricity via renewable energy systems such as solar panels and... Read more of this article
RUBiS Announces East Broadway Re-Opening
RUBiS Energy Bermuda announced that their East Broadway Service Station will be re-opening at noon today [April 27] “following major renovations.” Mr. Graham Redford, Managing Director of RUBiS, said: “We are pleased to announce the re-opening of our East Broadway Service Station and Convenience Store following extensive renovations and... Read more of this article
Chris Carpol Joins Oil Casualty Insurance
Oil Casualty Insurance, Ltd. [OCIL] announced that Christopher Carpol will be joining the Company later this summer as Senior Reinsurance Underwriter responsible for overseeing OCIL’s assumed reinsurance operations. He previously held the position of Assistant Vice President – Specialty Casualty with Tokio Millennium Re Bermuda. OCIL’s Chief Operating... Read more of this article
Temporary Closure: East Broadway Gas Station
RUBiS Energy Bermuda announced that their East Broadway Station will be temporarily closing for site upgrades commencing Monday April 2. Mr. Graham Redford, Managing Director of RUBiS, said: “At RUBiS, we are always looking for ways to improve our customers’ experience when they visit our forecourts or convenience stores As such, on Monday April... Read more of this article