Caribbean Utilities Co. Ltd. (CUP.U)

Overview

Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd., based in Grand Cayman, the Cayman Islands, operates in the field of electricity generation, transmission, and distribution across Grand Cayman. Established in 1966, the company has grown to achieve a total installed capacity of 166 megawatts through diesel generation. With its comprehensive infrastructure, including nine transformer substations, approximately 436 miles of land-based high voltage transmission and distribution lines, and 15 miles of high-voltage submarine cables, Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd., ensures consistent and reliable electricity supply across the island. As a subsidiary of Fortis Energy (Bermuda) Ltd., the company also extends its services to telecommunications, playing a critical role in the island's utility sector.

Products and Services

• Electricity Generation

Utilizing diesel as its primary source, the company boasts a significant capability with a total installed capacity of 166 megawatts. This capacity underpins the electricity needs of Grand Cayman, highlighting the company's critical role in the island's energy infrastructure.

• Electricity Transmission and Distribution

Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. manages an extensive network for the transmission and distribution of electricity. This network comprises approximately 436 miles of land-based high voltage lines and 15 miles of high-voltage submarine cables, supported by nine transformer substations. These facilities ensure that the generated electricity reaches various consumer endpoints reliably and safely.

• Telecommunication Services

In addition to its primary functions in electricity, the company diversifies its offerings by providing telecommunication services. This further positions Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. as a multifaceted utility provider, catering to essential infrastructural needs beyond just electric power.