Tag: Guernsey Electricity
New Finance Director at Guernsey Electricity
Guernsey Electricity has appointed David Hipple as the company’s new finance director. Mr Hipple joined Guernsey Electricity in January to focus on developing the company’s investment business plans and will take up the role of finance director in July on the retirement of Iain Limond, the current finance director. As Finance Director, Mr Hipple will [...]
Guernsey Electricity charity calendar showcases best of the islands
Les Bourgs hospice is set to reap the benefits of Guernsey Electricity staff’s artistic endeavours from the sale of the company’s 2013 calendar. Staff were asked to take scenic photos of the Bailiwick and submit their favourites to the competition. The best were included in the 2013 charity calendar with all money raised going to [...]
New health and safety manager at Guernsey Electricity
GUERNSEY Electricity has appointed Joey Naidoo as health and safety manager with a remit to work throughout all areas of the business. As health and safety manager Mr Naidoo will work towards maintaining and continually improving Guernsey Electricity’s high standards of health and safety. Mr Naidoo previously worked as health safety and environmental manager for [...]
New HR Manager at Guernsey Electricity
GUERNSEY Electricity has appointed Karen Martin as human resources manager to work as part of the company’s senior management team. As human resources manager, Ms Martin’s role will include the development of Guernsey Electricity’s human resources plan and working with the directors to ensure human resources is an integral part of the company’s business strategy. [...]
Greater freedom will mean better service for the island
Guernsey Electricity’s board of directors has welcomed steps to give the utility company greater control over its own finances. In a consultation document by the Office of Utility Regulation it is being proposed that the management and board of directors of GEL is given greater responsibility for setting tariffs at an appropriate level with prices [...]
Island’s electricity supply not affected by storms
SEVERE weather conditions over the last week have not affected the island’s electricity supplies thanks to a long term project to remove overhead electricity lines and place them underground. More than 20 km of lines have been removed already from around the island and the last overhead lines will be taken down and placed underground [...]
Bright future awaits Guernsey Electricity’s bright sparks
Four Guernsey students have completed a summer placement at Guernsey Electricity, experiencing many different aspects of working life at the utility. The four are taking part in GEL’s bursary award scheme that sees the company supporting local students through university studies in relevant subjects, while offering practical, paid work during breaks in tuition. Two of [...]
CIEG team generate bronze in Virgin’s Challenger World Triathlon
A combined team from Jersey and Guernsey Electricity finished third out of 452 international teams in the world’s largest triathlon event in London’s Docklands on Saturday 30 July. Guernsey Electricity distribution manager Neil Mahy joined Jersey Electricity chief engineer John Duquemin and management accountant Andy Kemp to represent the Channel Island Electricity Grid (CIEG) as [...]
