The public is advised that the Fort Hill road will be closed December 12 and 13 from 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. on both days.

35 linesmen have arrived to assist the British Virgin Islands Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) with the restoration of electricity in the Territory.

The following areas are expected to be reconnected to the national electricity grid in the coming weeks.

The British Virgin Islands Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) has successfully restored electricity to the sister island of Jost Van Dyke. 

General Manager of the British Virgin Islands Electricity Corporation (BVIEC), Mr. Leroy Abraham has said that the restoration of electricity in the Virgin Islands is moving faster than expected.

Madam Speaker, as I present this Statement on The Restoration of Electricity in the Territory, I must begin by highly commending the team at the British Virgin Islands Electricity Corporation BVIEC, for their efforts so far, which is nothing short of heroic.

Residents are asked to follow the following steps for electrical inspection through the Electrical Inspection Unit (EIU).

A fire which occurred at about 5:00 a.m. this morning at the Henry Wilfred “Freddie” Smith Power Station in Pockwood Pond was successfully extinguished.

The public is advised that a fire at the Pockwood Pond Power Station caused by a burnt switchgear has been extinguished

Minister for Communication and Works, Honourable Mark Vanterpool has said that the Caribbean Electric Utility Services Corporation (CARILEC) will be providing additional assistance to help restore power to the Territory.