Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Belize’s energy crisis continues to make headlines. From shortages in domestic generation capacity, to failing electricity supply from Mexico and increasing complaints of high electricity bills, the government says it is actively working to meet the country’s electricity demand. On Monday, Minister of Public Utilities Michel Chebat outlined several government initiatives. Among them, the Briceno administration is exploring interconnection opportunities with neighboring Guatemala. News Five has previously reported on the initiative, and Minister Chebat echoed that position once again.
Belize’s energy crisis continues to make headlines. From shortages in domestic generation capacity, to failing electricity supply from Mexico and increasing complaints of high electricity bills, the government says it is actively working to meet the country’s electricity demand. On Monday, Minister of Public Utilities Michel Chebat outlined several government initiatives. Among them, the Briceno administration is exploring interconnection opportunities with neighboring Guatemala. News Five has previously reported on the initiative, and Minister Chebat echoed that position once again.
