Power Outage
Kralendijk, September 10th , 2024 – Last night around 10:00 P.M, a large part of Bonaire was affected by a power outage, commonly referred to as a “Brown Out.” Rincon, Sabadeco, and parts of Hato were unaffected by the disruption. The automatic protection system disconnected one of the main cables that connects the production facility […]
WEB has completed the urgent repair work
Kralendijk, September 3, 2024 – Regarding the power outages on both Monday, September 2, and Tuesday, September 3, WEB would like to provide a follow-up on the situation. In anticipation of the high demand for the upcoming season, WEB opted to carry out urgent repair work on the main cable that was damaged during excavation […]
Power outage in Southern Bonaire due to unexpectedly high energy demand
Kralendijk, September 3, 2024 – Last night, there was a power outage in the southern area of Bonaire, which lasted from approximately 9:00 PM to 2:00 AM. The cause of the outage was an unexpected high increase in energy demand, triggered by extreme temperatures in combination with planned work to expand the transmission capacity of […]
Dutch Defense and WEB Bonaire strengthen cooperation for effective crisis and disaster response
Kralendijk, August 23, 2024 – A Dutch Defense delegation recently visited Water- en Energiebedrijf Bonaire (WEB) to enhance collaboration and improve joint responses during potential disasters and crises. During a tour of the WEB Bonaire water production plant, Dutch Defense representatives discussed operational processes and emergency procedures with the island’s water professionals. This exchange aimed […]
Progress of LED lighting installation project
Kralendijk, August 2, 2024 – Water and Energy Company Bonaire (WEB) announces the start of the next phase of the LED lighting installation on Bonaire in August. These significant works, carried out by WEB on behalf of the Public Entity Bonaire (OLB), will substantially improve and transform the lighting in various parts of the island. […]
Progress of LED lighting installation project
Kralendijk, August 2, 2024 – Water and Energy Company Bonaire (WEB) announces the start of the next phase of the LED lighting installation on Bonaire in August. These significant works, carried out by WEB on behalf of the Public Entity Bonaire (OLB), will substantially improve and transform the lighting in various parts of the island. […]
WEB and FEDEBON sign CLA 2024-2027
KRALENDIJK – July 31st, 2024 – Water- en Energiebedrijf Bonaire (WEB) and Federashon di Empleadonan di Boneiru (FEDEBON) have reached a renewed Collective Labor Agreement (CLA), effective January 1, 2024 and up to and including December 31, 2027. This agreement was reached after a period of negotiations between FEDEBON and WEB. All conditions now agreed […]
Appointment of Mr. Raymond (Roy) Silberie as CEO of Water -en Energiebedrijf Bonaire (WEB
Kralendijk, July 1, 2024 – The Supervisory Board of Water – en Energiebedrijf Bonaire (WEB) is pleased to announce the appointment of Raymond (Roy) Silberie as the new Chief Executive Officer of WEB Bonaire N.V. Mr. Silberie, born and raised on Bonaire, earned his degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of the Netherlands Antilles […]
Reduction electricity rates for the second half of the year 2024 WEB Bonaire
Kralendijk, June 25th, 2024 – The variable electricity rates will be reduced by USD 0.0025 per kWh as of July 1, 2024. This is the result of reduced fuel costs for electricity production. This reduction applies to the variable usage rate and to the rate for Pagabon. The fuel costs that Contour Global Bonaire (CGB) […]
Bonaire as an inspiring example at the World Water Forum 2024
Kralendijk / Bali, May 27th , 2024 – “The way Bonaire, as such a small community, handles water management is an inspiring example for the world,” stated moderator Mrs.Grizelda Santos at the High-Level Panel of the 10th World Water Forum. This following the presentation by Joanne Balentien-Nicastia, the Chief Financial Officer of Water- en Energiebedrijf […]
