Jamaica Gleaner Commentary published: Thursday | September 22, 2005
A clever ploy by JPS
THE JAMAICA Public Service Company (JPS) has presented to the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) a demand for a $1.8 billion in reimbursement for damage to its transmission system and other assets caused by Hurricane Ivan.
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