Update on WEB Electricity Outages April 20, 2024
Kralendijk, April 23ed, 2024 – On Saturday, April 20th , a contractor performing excavation work for an external party accidentally damaged an underground high-voltage cable. As a result, Water -en Energiebedrijf Bonaire (WEB) was forced to implement controlled power outages (loadshedding) to prevent a total failure of the power supply. Various neighborhoods experienced disruption as […]
EZK delegation visits WEB and CGB energy projects on Bonaire
Kralendijk, April 22nd , 2024 – During a recent visit to Bonaire, the delegation from the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate (EZK), led by the Secretary-General, Mr. Sandor Gaastra, and the Director-General for Kingdom Relations , Mr. Roald Lapperre, observed and discussed significant steps in the energy transition of Bonaire. The visit included discussions […]
Successful work visit of the standing committee on kingdom relations to WEB Bonaire.
Kralendijk, February 29TH , 2024 – The Bonaire Water -en Energiebedrijf Bonaire (WEB) welcomed a delegation of 15 members and 2 staff of the Standing committee on Kingdom Relations of the Dutch Senate (KOREL) for an informative and inspiring work visit. Upon arrival, the members were warmly welcomed by Mrs. Joanne Balentien- Nicastia (CFO) and […]
Anniversary gift for organizations in Bonaire
Kralendijk, December 29, 2023 – In a brief and informal meeting, Water- en Energiebedrijf Bonaire N.V. (WEB) marked the end of their 60th-anniversary celebration. Gerrit Scharrenberg, Chief Operating Officer of WEB, presented a donation of $2500 to three local organizations, as a sign of their commitment to the community of Bonaire. The recipients of this […]
Announcement of electricity and drinking water rates effective January 1st , 2024
Kralendijk, 22 December 2023, – Water en Energiebedrijf Bonaire N.V. (WEB) announces that the rates effective from January 1, 2024, have been established and published. Every year, the rates that the producer may charge WEB and the rates that WEB may charge consumers are determined and announced by the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets […]
Unprecedented high temperatures for this time of year
Kralendijk 6. 6. 2023, – The extremely high temperatures experienced very early in the year this year are driving increased demand for both water and electricity. They also create a number of problems in business operations. At the moment, the batteries and partly wind production capacity are also out of operation because installations are being […]
WEB Bonaire invites the community of Bonaire to participate in their customer satisfaction survey
WEB BONAIRE INVITES THE COMMUNITY OF BONAIRE TO PARTICIPATE IN THEIR CUSTOMER SATISFACTION SURVEY. Kralendijk, June 1st , 2023 — In the period from June 1st to June 22nd , 2023, Water en Energiebedrijf Bonaire (WEB) will conduct research into the quality of water and electricity services on Bonaire. WEB Bonaire invites the community of […]
WEB apologizes for accident in Rincon
Kralendijk April 24th, 2023 – The Board of Directors of the Water – en Energiebedrijf Bonaire (WEB) was informed of a serious traffic accident on the road to Rincon, on Saturday, April 22nd, in which a WEB company vehicle was involved. An internal investigation into this accident is currently underway. The Management Board will take […]
Update about last week’s power outage November 24th , 2022
Kralendijk December 2nd – As is well known, the island of Bonaire was affected by a system wide power outage (event) due to technical failure around 3:00 PM on Thursday November 24th. After completely restoring the electricity service to the island, the technical teams of Water -en Energiebedrijf Bonaire (WEB) and Contour Global Bonaire (CGB) […]
Black Out due to technical issues
Kralendijk – November 25th 2022- The island of Bonaire experienced a double black out on November 24th 2022.The Blackout occurred due to problems with the transmission system equipment at the Karpata Powerplant. In order to investigate this incident, a technical team has been engaged in order to conduct a thorough investigation of the root cause. […]