Grand Bahama Utility Company Announces application for Rate Adjustment that seeks to address pressure for residents and preserve potability

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Freeport, GB, The Bahamas – The Grand Bahama Utility Company (GBUC) announces that they have made official application to the Regulatory Committee of the Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) for a rate adjustment to be effective May 1, 2023, where 40% of customers see no increase. According to GBUC Chief Operating Officer Philcher Grant-Adderley, it has been a long road … Read More

Grand Bahama Utility Company announces multimillion dollar capital investments for the island of Grand Bahama

Grand Bahama Utility CompanyPress Releases

The Grand Bahama Utility Company (GBUC) is pleased to announce major capital investments of over $6.5 million for the island of Grand Bahama commencing with its new fiscal year that began on November 1, 2022. These significant investments support a multiyear asset improvement plan focused on sustainability, climate change resiliency and automation that will improve the level and quality of … Read More

Grand Bahama Utility Company receives approval to officially declare island wide potability

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  Freeport, The Bahamas – The Grand Bahama Utility Company (GBUC) is excited to announce its state-of-the-art Reverse Osmosis (RO) plant, which represents a $5 million-dollar investment is now fully operational and has successfully completed the testing and commissioning phase of its installment. The three-million-gallon RO facility has been extensively tested and monitored consistently over 30-days and the utility has … Read More

$5 million Reverse Osmosis System for Grand Bahama completed by GBUC

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Thursday, 28th October, 2021 – Freeport, GB, The Bahamas: – The Grand Bahama Utility Company (GBUC) is excited to announce the completion of its much-anticipated three-million-gallon Reverse Osmosis (RO) plant.  The RO facility, which represents the largest investment of its kind for the Family Islands, is now fully operational and allows for full restoration of water potability to customers across … Read More

GBUC Enters Final Phase of $5 million Reverse Osmosis Water Facility

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The Grand Bahama Utility Company (GBUC) is pleased to announce that development of its new, three-million-gallon Reverse Osmosis (RO) plant has entered the final stage. This step in the process includes the arrival of the final water filtration skid.  This key milestone will allow for testing and commissioning of the facility, and the RO plant will be fully operational by … Read More

GBUC provides update on Reverse Osmosis facility

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September 20, 2021 – Freeport, The Bahamas: – Further to the August 20th update provided by the Grand Bahama Utility Company (GBUC), work continues to progress to completion on the Reverse Osmosis facility. GBUC confirms that two of the three containers transported from Belgium containing the Utility’s Reverse Osmosis (RO) filtration units have arrived.  However, due to a bill of … Read More

GBUC’s Reverse Osmosis plant developing as planned, but now faces a delay in critical component shipment

Grand Bahama Utility CompanyPress Releases

August 20, 2021 – Freeport, The Bahamas: – On Tuesday, August 17, 2021 the Grand Bahama Utility Company (GBUC) was advised of a delay in shipment of the vessel containing the filtration units vital to the operation of its new Reverse Osmosis (RO) plant. Following extensive months of surveying, studies, design and engineering, construction of the $5 million RO installation … Read More