Planned Outages 3 July to 7 July 2023
The Grenada Electricity Services Ltd. (Grenlec) along with other partners are currently preparing to host the 2023 Grenlec Debates. A National project, the Grenlec Debates are instrumental in bringing together the schools, the educators, the public and private sector, the general public and the media. In fact, the involvement of all these partners is
The 2023 Hurricane Season is here again and Grenlec continues to remind customers to be prepared to mitigate the effects of potential disasters. The 2023 Atlantic hurricane season began on 1 June and ends 30 November. According to the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) there will be a range of 12 to 17 named storms, of which, 5 to 9
Grenlec commends both the Carriacou Maroon and String Band Festival and the Petite Martinique Whitsuntide Regatta Committees on the successful completion of their celebrations. Both Festivals were supported in part by the Grenlec Community Partnership Initiative (GCPI). This year’s Maroon Festival was staged under the theme “Let’s celebrate our culture and traditions, they fortify
During their briefing to customers in Carriacou on 16 May, Grenlec’s Acting General Manager and Carriacou Branch Manager advised that one of the two generators in service is overheating at times.Over the last few days, this situation has necessitated unplanned area outages to reduce the work the generator is doing. By reducing customer loads, the
Following the recent fire at its Beausejour Power Plant in Carriacou, Grenlec is providing a further update about the situation. As the Company has acknowledged, the fire damaged two of the four generators at the Plant. Fortunately, the two functioning generators are able to meet the electricity demand on the island and allowed Grenlec
At approximately 7:19PM on 11 May 2023, a generator trip resulted in an Island-wide electricity outage in Carriacou. This resulted from a mechanical fault on one of two engines providing service to the island following the recent fire. One generator is functioning, which has allowed Grenlec to restore electricity to significant portions of the