AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEnergy Policy: Bermuda’s solar owners face a fresh tariff fight as the unbundled retail tariff tripled fixed monthly facilities charges, raising concerns about trust in the Regulatory Authority and Belco. Renewables Access: The Government’s Balcony Solar Pilot Programme is moving ahead with compact units for renters, seniors and apartment-style homes, with site assessments underway and no feed-back to the grid. Local Environment Data: Bermuda’s 2024 Environmental Statistics Compendium reports electricity use trends and highlights popular fisheries catches, while noting Covid-era impacts on comparisons. Wildlife & Community: The Bermuda Monetary Authority’s Community Day saw 230+ staff volunteer with groups including Keep Bermuda Beautiful and the Bermuda Zoological Society, backing coastal cleanups and conservation. Aviation Safety/Marine Impact: A Bermuda-to-Boston medical jet search off Nantucket continues after debris was found; the Coast Guard says no survivors were seen on the surface and weather has helped search efforts. Tropical Watch: A tropical weather outlook flags a system east of Bermuda with medium chances of development, while conditions are expected to turn unfavorable later this week. Infrastructure: OBA’s Maurice Foley weighs in on the Swing Bridge replacement, urging adequate consultation as construction timelines move forward.
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