{"id":6907,"date":"2011-03-08T09:01:37","date_gmt":"2011-03-08T14:01:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/?p=6907"},"modified":"2011-03-08T09:01:37","modified_gmt":"2011-03-08T14:01:37","slug":"forced-outages-at-clifton-pier-plant-double-global-average","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2011\/03\/forced-outages-at-clifton-pier-plant-double-global-average","title":{"rendered":"Forced Outages At Clifton Pier Plant Double Global Average"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BEC&#8217;s main Clifton Pier Power Station suffered a forced outage rate that was two-three times&#8217; the international industry average between 2007-2009, a report by German-based consultants Fichtner, part of an Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) supported initiative to strengthen the Bahamian energy sector.<\/p>\n<p>The report warned that BEC&#8217;s focus on the short-term, rather than medium and long-term planning, was leading to &#8220;costly solutions&#8221; that would ultimately only increase the burden placed on its 100,000 business and residential customers.<\/p>\n<p>The report found: &#8220;BEC is in a situation where systematic medium-to-long term planning is replaced by very short-term, ad-hoc decisions.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A report has rvealed that BEC&#8217;s main Clifton Pier Power Station suffered a forced outage rate that was two-three times&#8217; the international industry average.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[90,40],"class_list":["post-6907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","tag-bec","tag-government"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6907","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6907"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6907\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}