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A local businessman has described the move to solar energy as a “double-edged sword”. General manager Andrew Mackay, of Gorham’s True Value Home Centre, which is in the process of completing its final instalment of photovoltaic solar energy, said: “Y...

The national electricity sector represents the backbone for any modern society. When Bermuda’s energy system emerges from its continuing transition, oil and diesel will have been replaced by more modern sources of energy. Bermudians will have to liv...

The Department of Energy has invited public input into the formulation of a new Electricity Policy, by hosting a “community conversation” tomorrow from 6.30pm to 8.30pm at the Goodwin C. Smith Heritage Worship Centre on 59 Dundonald Street, Hamilton....

An energy-saving lighting business that started off being run from the home of its Bermudian owners yesterday opened a showroom in Paget to meet increasing demand. Albert and Theresa Simons, who launched ATS Electrical Suppliers in September 2010 as ...

Bermuda’s solar panel industry applauded a Government plan to modify the Island’s building code to encourage energy efficiency. Environment Minister Sylvan Richards made the announcement at a public forum last week. Said Tim Madeiros, CEO and founder...

Events ranging from a ‘lunch and learn’ geared to aiding the public understand their energy bills to an award-winning documentary “Chasing Ice” are in this year’s line-up for Caricom Energy Week in Bermuda. Minister of Environment, Planning and Infra...

Electricity use in commercial buildings accounts for about 40 percent of our overall electrical energy use in Bermuda. Of that amount, about 43 percent gets used by air conditioning alone. In a relatively warm climate such as ours, the challenge is ...

Solar and other renewable energy sources may be cleaner and cost-effective elsewhere, but in Bermuda they are still considerably more expensive than oil. This from Belco after former CIA director James Woolsey urged Bermuda to go solar in a speech to...

This month we begin the conversation about product efficiency, which sounds fairly simple on the face of it. It’s often said that the truest definition of insanity is doing something the same way and expecting a different result from the time before...