Jun 15, 2026
For Jamaica''s 2.9 million citizens, electricity costs — among the world''s highest — cast a shadow over dreams, draining wallets and stunting progress.
Oct 21, 2025
JPS said it worked with the fuel supplier and IPPs to restore power and apologised to customers for the inconvenience. All of JEP''s idled units are expected to return to the grid by mid
Oct 25, 2025
Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) is exploring the possibility of underground power lines as part of a sweeping overhaul to fortify its grid against
Jun 19, 2026
In its bid to improve communication with its customers, JPS plans to send text messages to inform customers of broken and down lines, as well as an “appropriate” time frame for the
Apr 03, 2026
The technologies are geographically dispersed across the island and require a ubiquitous communication network infrastructure. For efficiency and
Mar 15, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Communications and entertainment provider Flow Jamaica says mobile services remain stable for approximately 70 per cent
Oct 17, 2025
Service restored to over 50,000 JPS customers (Kingston – Thursday, October 30, 2025) JPS is reporting extensive damage to key
Nov 05, 2025
Jamaica''s Grid Was Not Ready for Hurricane Melissa The massive storm underscores the challenges in keeping up with the quickening pace of
Feb 05, 2026
The Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) is pushing forward with its multi-billion dollar operation to make the country''s power grid more resilient to extreme weather.
Jul 27, 2025
The Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) is setting a bold course for the future with a significant investment of J$17 billion in infrastructure
Nov 22, 2025
Approximately 240,000 persons or 35 per cent of Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) customers are currently without electricity as the island begins to experience the worsening effects of
Mar 27, 2026
That is two-way communication across the power grid between devices and systems,” JPS Director of Grid Modernisation and Telecommunications Hugh Hamilton stated.
Jul 25, 2025
Minister of Science, Energy and Technology Hon. Daryl Vaz (left) greet United States Ambassador to Jamaica, His Excellency Noah Nickolas Perry (right) during a courtesy call at the Ministry recently.
Nov 05, 2025
This is a list of electricity-generating power stations in Jamaica, sorted by type and name. In Jamaica, the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) has a monopoly on the "transmission, distribution and
Mar 20, 2026
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Jul 22, 2025
“The Company has no such intention,” declares the light and power company''s Director of Corporate Communications, Winsome Callum, in a news
Apr 18, 2026
JPS provides electricity service to 680,000 residential and business customers through an integrated system that includes several power generating plants, and
Oct 28, 2025
MORE than 70 per cent or just over 500,000 of Jamaica Public Service (JPS) customers were without electricity at 3:00 pm Tuesday as
Nov 28, 2025
Dear Editor, What happened to our power grid? That''s the big question many Jamaicans are asking after last Friday''s blackout across the whole island, an event we haven''t seen in years and
Sep 05, 2025
When Jamaica''s power grid failed on Tuesday, September 16th, leaving 95,000 without electricity, officials blamed a “technical glitch” in the gas supply system.
Aug 01, 2025
Hurricane Melissa Hurricane Jamaica: Hurricane Melissa has caused widespread devastation across Jamaica, Cuba, and the Bahamas, resulting in
Nov 11, 2025
Calls from Jamaica to other NANP nations, such as the U.S. and Canada, are dialed as 1 + NANP area code + 7-digit number. Jamaica has a fully digital telephone communication system.
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