# Tags
Electricity

Electricity rates steady as oil prices rise

Electricity rates in Antigua and Barbuda will remain stable for now. This comes despite rising global oil prices. According to Utilities Minister Melford Nicholas, costs are being managed. He said the Antigua Public Utilities Authority is absorbing increases. Therefore, consumers will not feel the impact yet. Meanwhile, global energy markets remain volatile. However, APUA has […]

Electricity

Alleged Electricity Theft by Supermarkets Sparks Government Probe

Electricity theft is a serious issue in Antigua and Barbuda. Recently, the government announced it will investigate claims that some major supermarkets have been stealing electricity. The Minister of Public Utilities said there are reports of these stores bypassing their electricity meters to avoid paying for power. This kind of theft hurts everyone. When businesses […]