Grand Bahama Power Company

Treasure Island

Miles Howe — Thu, 23 Aug 2012 18:50:59 +0000

Like the pirates and rum runners of old, Emera may be using the island of Grand Bahama as a staging ground for larger raids

FREEPORT (GRAND BAHAMA)—Just as Nova Scotians are now bearing witness to the multi-billion dollar Muskrat Falls deal, in which final costs for both power and construction remain vague and unknown, so too do residents of Grand Bahama suffer at the hands of Emera's plotting and guaranteed rates of return to shareholders.

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"You Don't Treat People Like Animals, Especially When You Come Into a Foreign Country"

Miles Howe — Sun, 05 Aug 2012 13:59:04 +0000

CEWU president fears that Emera will kill the union in Grand Bahama by November 2012

FREEPORT, GRAND BAHAMA – The Commonwealth Electrical Workers Union (CEWU), representing an ever-dwindling membership at Emera's Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC), is in the process of being systematically busted by Emera, the Nova Scotia-based company, says the union.

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Emera Busted in the Bahamas

Miles Howe — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 13:38:40 +0000

Audit suggests endemic mismanagement at all levels of Grand Bahama Power Company

A damning July 9 audit report prepared by PricewaterhouseCoopers, Bahamas, on behalf of the Grand Bahamas Port Authority, has strongly reprimanded the Grand Bahama Power Company (an Emera subsidiary) for not being responsible to its 19,000-odd customer base.

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