The Solar Photovoltaic Project in Union Island is expected to be functional by the end of March this year. The St. Vincent Electricity Services VINLEC says the system will be added to the generation mix in Union Island in keeping with a mandate by the Government to increase the penetration of renewable energy in the… Continue Reading →
Prizes will be awarded here this week to the winners in the various categories of the 2018 VINLEC National Science and Technology Fair. The Fair was held during the month of February, under the theme Go Creative: Do Science. The display featured projects relating to Agriculture, Food Science, Computer Science and Robotics, Biology and Environmental… Continue Reading →
Ajuba, Carlos James Troumaca Starlight, the Royal St Vincent and Grenadines Police, and Warriors won last weekend’s matches in the VINLEC North Leeward Cricket Championship at Petit Bordel Playing Field. Ajuba defeated Rose Bank United by 87 runs. The scores: Ajuba 177-9 off 16 overs at the cut off time (Michael Joseph 30, Roneil Jeffery… Continue Reading →
Students across St. Vincent and the Grenadines will be competing in the National Science Fair in November. The Annual Competition will be organized by the Ministry of Education in collaboration with Science Teachers Association and St. Vincent Electricity Services Limited – VINLEC. The theme is:- Scientific and Technological Literacy:Empowering the Vincentian Society in the 21st… Continue Reading →
The St. Vincent Electricity Services (VINLEC) says all of its systems are in place and working ahead of the impending weather system. Tamara Sprott, Communications Officer at VINLEC, said they continue to upgrade their systems to ensure that they are always prepared for any eventuality. Mrs. Sprott is encouraging people to ensure their safety at… Continue Reading →
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Electricity Company (VINLEC) is making an appeal to customers to report any faulty or defective street lights. Communications Officer at VINLEC, Tamara Job-Sprott made mention of the fact that customers sometimes meet a company employee and tell them of a fault, but that alone isn’t enough. Mrs Job-Sprott said… Continue Reading →
This country’s sole electricity company has allocated $18 million dollars to the rehabilitation of its hydro plants. At a media conference this morning, held at the company’s headquarters in Kingstown, Chief Executive Officer, Thornley Mayers said that the rehabilitation and reconstruction work has been ongoing over the last few years. Mayers said that while some… Continue Reading →