Rates for the second half of 2025
Kralendijk, June 26, 2025 – The variable electricity rates will be increased by USD 0.0084 per kWh as of July 1, 2025. This is due to a slight increase in fuel costs for electricity production. Variable electricity usage rate The fuel costs incurred by Contour Global Bonaire (CGB) for the production of electricity are passed […]
Strategic tariff dialogue brings utility companies of the BES- Islands together on Bonaire
Kralendijk, June 13th , 2025 — Utility companies from the BES islands gathered this week in Bonaire for a series of meetings with the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM), with a primary focus on regulation and tariff policies for the coming years. Representatives from Statia Utility Company N.V. (STUCO), Sint Eustatius; Saba Electric […]
WEB Bonaire invites the community of Bonaire to participate in their customer satisfaction survey
Kralendijk, April 29th 2025 — In the period from May 1st to May 22nd 2025, Water en Energiebedrijf Bonaire (WEB) will conduct research into the quality of water and electricity services on Bonaire. WEB Bonaire invites the community of Bonaire to participate and make themselves heard. Purpose of the investigation With the research, WEB wants […]
WEB conduct preventative inspection work on the electricity network
Kralendijk, February 6th, 2025 – Water -en Energiebedrijf Bonaire (WEB) will carry out various inspection and repair works on underground electricity cables at multiple locations from Friday, February 7th to Sunday, February 9th. These activities are aimed at improving the reliability and efficiency of the electricity network. Following recent disruptions, WEB conducted a preliminary forensic […]
Progress of LED Street Lighting on Bonaire: Safety and Sustainability as Priorities
Kralendijk, September, 27 th 2024 – To enhance safety and sustainability on Bonaire, Water -en Energiebedrijf Bonaire (WEB), as project supervisor on behalf of the Public Entity Bonaire (OLB), is currently installing new LED street lighting throughout the island. This project, which involves the complete replacement of 1,000 streetlights, contributes to a safer and better […]
Student council requests action from WEB in a positive way.
Kralendijk, September 25th 2024 – Students from Strea Briante and Rayo di Solo elementary schools have recently taken an impressive initiative through their student council to improve the environment at their schools. In collaboration with their teachers, they wrote a letter to the director of water – en Energiebedrijf Bonaire (WEB), expressing their concerns about […]
WEB restores power outage: Bonaire once again supplied with electricity
Kralendijk, September 12, 2024 – Employees of Water and Energy Company Bonaire (WEB) worked through the night to restore the island’s electricity supply. As announced during the press conference on September 11, 2024, the team was working to locate the cause of the problem. With the help of specialized measuring equipment, the location of the […]
WEB takes action after recent power outages
Kralendijk, Bonaire, September 11th , 2024 – Recently, Bonaire has been confronted with more frequent power outages caused by a combination of factors: an unexpected large increase in electricity consumption due to extreme heat, and infrastructure damage as a result of external construction activities, among other things. The unexpected 15-20% increase in electricity demand has […]
Power supply under control, but critical after technical issues
Kralendijk, September 10th 2024 – After a so-called “Brown Out” in several parts of Bonaire, WEB has managed to partially bring the situation under control. The problem that occurred was not related to a lack of production capacity, but to a problem that occurred on one of the two transportation lines between Contour Global Bonaire […]
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 […]