


In fact, the specialist, who graduated from the University of the West Indies in 1969 and later achieved an MBA from the University of Toronto in 1974, has provided a detailed analysis of the project explaining that its intent of lowering electricity costs by 50 percent will not be possible considering the new developments.

Fitzroy Fletcher, a Jamaica-born engineer does not agree with these “estimates” as provided by the VP. This could take the final price for the sale of the electricity to about US$0.15 cents, after adding five US cents as profits for the company. He explained during a press conference in June that while the five US cents per kilowatt hour may be the cost to generate the electricity, another five cents may be lost in the transmission and distribution of the power.
