Jamaica Public Service
Jamaica Public Services Company Ltd. (JPS) is an integrated electric utility company and the sole distributor of electricity in Jamaica. The company is engaged in the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity, and also purchases power from five independent power producers. JPS currently has just over 600,000 customers who are served by a workforce of 1,704 employees. The company owns and operates four power stations, nine hydroelectric plants, 43 substations, and approximately 14,000 kilometers of distribution and transmission lines. Along with the provision of electricity, JPS is a key partner in Jamaican national development. The company has a vibrant corporate social responsibility portfolio and makes significant contributions in the areas of education, health and sports. The company also has a strong environmental focus and carries out its operations in an environmentally friendly manner.