CONSULTATION NOTICE

Renewable Energy Rider of the Barbados Light & Power Co. Ltd.

The Fair Trading Commission is seeking the public’s views on the Barbados Light & Power Co. Ltd.’s (BL&P) proposed terms and conditions to govern a permanent Renewable Energy Rider (RER). These terms differ from those under the current pilot programme. The RER allows customers to sell, to the BL&P, any excess electricity generated from renewable sources.

A paper outlining the BL&P’s findings and recommendations is available from the Commission’s office and from here:

Consultation Paper - Renewable Energy Rider [pdf]

BL&P’s Summary of the Pilot Programmes [pdf]

The consultation period will run from Friday, November 23, 2012 until Friday, December 14, 2012 which is the deadline for the submission of responses. Responses should be submitted via mail, email or fax to:

Chief Executive Officer

Fair Trading Commission

Good Hope

Green Hill

St. Michael

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Fax: (246) 424-0300

For further information please contact the Commission at (246) 424-0260