The government is discussing solutions with LUCELEC to mitigate the impact of high electricity bills on households and businesses. Among the options being considered are payment plans and a moratorium on service disconnections. At the same time, subsidies on fuel and cooking gas are being implemented to limit costs. Initiatives to promote renewable energy are also being explored to reduce dependence on imported fuels.
The government of Saint Lucia is considering measures to ease electricity bills
This article was updated at 10:45.