Hamilton,Bermuda Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited (BELCO) has announced that the Company will now offer environmentally friendly paperboard gift cards. The switch to new gift cards is in line with BELCO’s sustainability drive. The new cards require 95% less...
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Battery Energy Storage
Energy storage is something we are all familiar with, from stretching an elastic band, to pressure tanks in our water systems, to the batteries in our phones and electrical devices. Even the gas in your car is a form of energy storage. Have you heard that energy...
eBilling Campaign Winner Announcement
Hamilton,Bermuda Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited (“BELCO”) today announced Okeisha Clarke as the winner of a $500 BELCO gift card as part of an ebilling campaign which aimed to get more customers signed up for electronic bills. All customers who were signed up...
Wind Energy
Bermuda has a fantastic wind resource. Wind is what drove the discovery of Bermuda and many of its early trades and activities. In fact, the Bermuda sail rig is the most common rig in modern sail boats that use wind power to move around. The Bermuda Rig was developed...
Tidal Energy
Tidal energy is a renewable energy that has been used for more than a thousand years and operating commercially for the last 50 years. Tides are caused by the gravitational pull of the moon and sun on the earth’s oceans. As the earth rotates, the sun and moon pull the...
Geothermal Energy
Geothermal energy has been used by ancient civilisations as far back as 300BCE[1]. Stored in the earth’s core is a massive amount of thermal energy (heat) and in some countries, such as Iceland, the energy is released at the earth’s surface in the form of geysers. The...
Year 3 Update: Our Commitment to Sustainability
Dear Residents of Bermuda, Each year Earth Day reminds us of the importance of environmental protection and sustainability, but it is also a call to action. A call to support the global movement by doing what we can to protect our small piece of the world. This year’s...
Ever Wondered Why Energy Storage is Key to The Success of Renewable Energy?
Check out our article in Going Green Magazine: Bermuda Media — Going GreenEvery system in life should be balanced, from your bank account balance to an island’s energy balance. Energy storage is one method to balance our energy system, which is why Bermuda Electric...
EBilling Campaign Announcement
Hamilton,Bermuda Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited (“BELCO”) today announced the launch of an ebilling campaign which aims to get more customers signed up for electronic bills. The campaign will run from today until Earth Day on Monday April 22 when there will be...
Digital Meter Form Project
We are excited to announce our project to transition to a paperless digital meter form. This Transmission, Distribution and Retail project is driven by our ongoing commitment to sustainability and to achieve Net Zero by 2050. The project involves managing the...