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As the Fair Trading Commission (FTC) deliberates over the Barbados Light & Power Company’s (BLPC) request for a hike in electricity rates, one of the intervenors has served notice that he will take the fight as far as the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) to protect the interests of consumers.Chairman of the Coalition of Concerned Cooperatives and president of the Barbados Sustainable Energy Cooperative Society Limited, Retired Lieutenant Colonel Trevor Browne said on Friday that his fight for a satisfactory outcome relates to two new motions he filed with the FTC after the conclusion of the 15-day public hearing in October this year but within the deadline given for written submissions.The two motions, copies of which have been obtained by Barbados TODAY, call on the commission to have an oral hearing to set a clear dividend policy for the electric company in its pending ruling and to address the BLPC’s Self Insurance Fund (SIF) from which the trustees withdrew some $100 millio
One of the groups objecting to the Barbados Light & Power (BL&P) request for a rate increase has put the Fair Trading Commission (FTC) on notice that it will be protesting its treatment of intervenors’ concerns.That was disclosed on Friday by the spokesman for the Coalition of Cooperatives, Lieutenant Colonel Trevor Browne in response to a recent decision by the FTC to allow BL&P to exclude certain confidential information from the public during the upcoming rate review hearing.Lt Col Browne said the coalition, which represents the Barbados Sustainable Energy Cooperative Society Limited, the Barbados Cooperative and Credit Union League, and the Cooperative Business Association, has had no responses from the utility regulator regarding a list of proposals and concerns submitted over the past several months. “Should our concerns continue to be ignored by the Fair Trading Commission, then the coalition will take our detailed concerns to our membership and to the general p
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