CAY BAY, Sint Maarten — One of NV GEBE engines at the Cay Bay Power Plant, developed a ‘problem’ which resulted in the need for immediate maintenance, leaving the company with no other choice than to load shed in several districts on Thursday, February 18.
Affected areas were interrupted starting as early as 10:30am with interruptions lasting for 1 ½ – 2 ½ hours.
NV GEBE would like to assure customers that technicians made every effort to bring the particular unit back online and normalize the electricity in a timely manner.
The company appreciates the patience and understanding of its customers, and apologizes for any inconvenience caused.
NV GEBE reminds the public that they are accessible through their toll free emergency line at 1 844 432 3213 or their Facebook page where announcements are posted with information, news and updates as they occur.
Load Shedding Required in order to Carry out Immediate Maintenance on Electricity Generation Unit
