Providenciales, Turks & Caicos Islands (January 22nd) - On Tuesday January 22nd, PPC Ltd hosted a Cocktail Reception at Beaches Turks & Caicos Resort & Spa to thank the company's corporate customers. All of PPC's corporate customers were invited to this first time event which was well attended. The company also gave a special award of appreciation to it Top 10 Corporate Customers that included:
- Beaches Resort & Spa
- Caicos Resort/Amanyara
- HAB/ Water Company
- The Regent Palms Resort
- GraceWay IGA
- Grace Bay Club Resort
- Point Grace Resort
- Ocean Club Resort
- Alexandra Resort
- Butterfield Gold Supermarket
The Top 10 customers were selected based on the number of megawatts of power used annually. On Friday January 25th, PPC will host a Customer Appreciation Day for its residential customers at the newly opened Customer Service Center in the Town Center Mall from 11am to 2pm.
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P.P. C. Limited (PPC) and Atlantic Equipment & Power Limited (Atlantic) became a wholly owned subsidiary of Fortis Inc located in New Foundland Canada in August 2006. PPC and Atlantic serve approximately 8,500 customers or 80% of electricity customers in the Turks & Caicos Islands. PPC is the sole provider of electricity in Providenciales, North Caicos and Middle Caicos. Atlantic is the sole provider of electricity in South Caicos. The utilities have a combined diesel-fired generating capacity of approximately 78.8 megawatts (MW).
Fortis Inc., the largest investor-owned distribution utility in Canada, serves almost two million gas and electric customers and has approximately $10 billion of assets. Its regulated holdings include a natural gas utility and electric utilities in five Canadian provinces and three Caribbean countries. Fortis Inc. owns non-regulated hydroelectric generation assets across Canada and in Belize and upper New York State. It also owns hotels and commercial real estate in Canada. Fortis Inc. shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange and trade under the symbol FTS. Additional information can be accessed at www.fortisinc.com or www.sedar.com
CONTACT:
Allan Robinson
VP, Corporate & Customer Service
P.P.C Limited (PPC)
Tel: 649-946-4313
Email:arobinson@ppcltd.tc
