Carriacou Rebuilding Efforts: NEVLEC Lineworkers Lend a Helping Hand
Category Five Hurricane Beryl Devastates Carriacou
The island of Carriacou was left severely battered and lost the majority of its infrastructure and electricity during the passage of the category five Hurricane Beryl in July 2024.
NEVLEC and NIA Join Forces to Restore Electrical Network
The Nevis Island Administration (NIA) and NEVLEC decided to lend a helping hand and dispatched four highly-skilled lineworkers to Carriacou. Mr. Kishawn Hobson, Mr. Paul Bradshaw, Mr. Clayon Clarke, and Mr. Rhyan Liburd are working alongside workers from other neighboring Caribbean islands to help fully restore the electrical network, which has a customer base of about 4000.
Company’s Commitment to Rebuilding Carriacou
“Our brothers and sisters in Carriacou need all hands on deck. We commend the exemplary members of the NEVLEC family for graciously accepting the challenge. Together we will rebuild Carriacou!” the company has said.
Duration of Restoration Efforts
The Nevisian crew is expected to spend at least two weeks in Carriacou assisting with the extensive restoration efforts.
NEVLEC’s Commitment to Staff Development
NEVLEC’s commitment to advancing NEVLEC continues to include exposing its staff members to training opportunities that expand their knowledge and skills.
Conclusion
The efforts of NEVLEC and the Nevis Island Administration to rebuild Carriacou are a testament to the importance of community and cooperation in the face of adversity. The restoration of the electrical network is a crucial step in the island’s recovery, and we are confident that the team will be successful in their mission.
FAQs
Q: How long will the restoration efforts take?
A: The Nevisian crew is expected to spend at least two weeks in Carriacou assisting with the extensive restoration efforts.
Q: Who are the lineworkers involved in the restoration efforts?
A: Mr. Kishawn Hobson, Mr. Paul Bradshaw, Mr. Clayon Clarke, and Mr. Rhyan Liburd are the four highly-skilled lineworkers from NEVLEC who are working alongside workers from other neighboring Caribbean islands.
Q: What is the customer base of the electrical network being restored?
A: The electrical network has a customer base of about 4000.