As a result, customers in Hothersal Turning, Jackmans, Lower Estate Heights, Harmony Circle, Belle Estate, Hothersal Terrace, Hothersal Crescent, Friendship Plantation, Valley View and their environs will be without electricity supply from 8:30a.m. until 3:30p.m.
#MaintenanceNotice BLPC wishes to inform its customers in Lower Estate, St. Michael that they will be carrying out emergency maintenance work in that area on Sunday, July 16, 2023.
#saferestoration Now that the all-clear has been issued, BLPC wants to remind residents to put safety first. Watch for weakened tree limbs which could collapse unexpectedly.
Stay away from puddles, especially if there are downed wires or fallen trees in the area.
Once restoration begins an official update will be given. We know that everyone wants to help, but it is not safe to venture outside. Please stay indoors and listen to local radio stations for updates.
Where possible, please report all downed trees and power lines to 626-9000.
#OutageNotice Tropical Storm Bret has passed the island and we have been given permission by the NEOC to commence our assessments.
Our crews will be dispatched this morning to begin assessing damage across the island.
Initial reports indicate outages in parts of St. Peter, St Andrew, St Joseph and St Philip. There are also individual reports across the island.
Our next steps will be to develop a restoration plan, and then begin the work of repairing storm damage to our infrastructure.
Other areas include Oldbury/Gemswick in St Philip.
Please be assured that our teams will continue to work to safely restore customers as the weather conditions permit.
#OutageNotice Our teams are aware that there are some small pockets of customers without electricity supply due to Tropical Storm Bret.
Crews are currently located in St. Thomas and St. Joseph working to restore affected customers in those areas.
Our crews have been dispatched to investigate the cause of the outage and begin restoring those affected customers.
BLPC thanks you for your understanding and patience. Please stay connected to our social media pages for more updates.
#OutageNotice We are aware that some of our customers in parts of St. Lucy are without electricity supply at this time. The areas include Nestfield, Crab Hill, Husbands, Hope Road, Pie Corner, and their surrounding environs.
Do you have a PV system on your home or business? Please check with your installer or electrician to locate your isolator, which will allow you to disconnect your house and PV system during extreme weather conditions.
Have you downloaded our ECI Restore App? BLPC activates the app following a hurricane or storm event.
With the app, you can report outages, other service issues, damage to your home or business, and surrounding structures such as poles, transformers and streetlights.
As we prepare for the passing of Tropical Storm Bret, here's a look at the pole number. The pole number can be found on all BLPC utility poles and consists of 3 letters and 3 numbers. It is used to easily trace a location when customers report damage to our infrastructure.
#OutageNotice BLPC is aware of an outage affecting customers in parts of St. John due to emergency maintenance required on our electrical infrastructure.
These areas include Gall Hill, New Castle, Martins Bay, and their environs.
#MaintenanceOutage BLPC wishes to inform customers in Wildey and Clapham, St Michael that the maintenance outage scheduled for Sunday, June 11, 2023 has been postponed.
Customers are asked to please note that they will be notified of the new date once it has been rescheduled.
We all have contacts that we reach out to on a daily basis. But do you know which organizations to contact during an emergency? Here's a list of contacts you should save, especially during hurricane season!
#OutageNotice We are aware that some of our customers in St.Lucy and St Peter are without electricity supply at this time. This outage is due to a vehicular accident.
Our crews have been dispatched to investigate the damage caused and begin the restoration process.
June 01 marks the beginning of the 2023 Hurricane Season, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting a "near-normal" 2023 Atlantic hurricane season, with a range of 12 to 17 total named storms .
With these predictions, are storm ready?!
#StormReady