BVIEC & W&SD to merge in 2025
This was announced by Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) during the 2025 Budget Address on Monday, November 11, 2024, during the Twenty-first Sitting of the First Session of the Fifth House of Assembly (HoA).
“This merger will consolidate skillsets and leverage the established leadership and infrastructure of BVIEC to promote efficient water production, transmission and distribution as well as effective collection and disposal of wastewater,” Premier Wheatley said.
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He explained that the new organisational structure will emphasise accountability and agility to ensure that the evolving needs of the territory are met effectively.
According to the Premier, the merger is part of the government’s third national goal, which is high-quality and resilient infrastructure and access to sustainable services.
“This is crucial for economic development and in 2025 my government will continue pressing forward with efforts to improve the Territory’s infrastructure to deliver reliable services to residents and to transition to sustainable energy,” the Premier said.
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