2010 January 19

Electricity stakeholders discuss policy to move the sector forward Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Energy and Mining Mrs. Hillary Alexander (second left) makes a point during the Power Sector Strategy and Policy Workshop on January 19, 2010 at the Ministry’s Trafalgar Road office. Participating in the discussion are (left to right): Chief Engineer at the Rural Electrification Programmme (REP) Mr. Samuel Marshall, Senior Director of Energy within the Ministry Mr. Conroy Watson and Project Manager for Electricity Generation at the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) Mr. Peter Johnson. The meeting brought together a number of industry stakeholders including the Jamaica Public Service Company, Rural Electrification Programme (REP), Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) and personnel from the Ministry to discuss plans, ideas and strategies that are geared towards moving the sector forward.