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Generation: Standalone electric utility
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Start of operation: 1995
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Installed capacity: 60MW
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Location: Rockfort, Kingston, Jamaica
Jamaica Energy Partners (JEP) is the largest Independent Power Provider (IPP) in Jamaica. JEP commenced operations through the ownership of the Doctor Bird Power Station (DBPS) in 1995. Located in Old Harbour Bay, the DBPS comprises Doctor Bird I and Doctor Bird II, with outputs of 74.2 MW and 50.2 MW respectively; or a combined output of 124.4 MW.
JEP’s affiliate company, West Kingston Power Partners (WKPP), is a land-based, 65.5 MW Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) power plant located in the Western Kingston area. Jamaica Energy Partners now manages Jamaica Private Power Company (JPPC), a 60MW power plant located in Rockfort, Kingston.
Over the past 25 years, Jamaica Energy Partners has maintained an impeccable track record of delivering affordable energy to Jamaica, ethically and responsibly. The JEP Group is renowned for its far-reaching social impact and sustainability efforts in Old Harbour Bay, Western and Eastern Kingston through robust Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) interventions.
