Kelly Tomblin, president of Jamaica Public Service Company. – Ian Allen / Photographer
Power distributor Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) remains committed to using liquefied natural gas (LNG) for its planned 360-megawatt power plant despite Government’s expected plan to scrap the supply of gas for the project, according to the utility’s boss.
The private sector can assume the role of supplying the gas, if allowed by Government, JPS Chief Executive Officer Kelly Tomblin said Tuesday.
The company will meet with Government this week to determine its next step.
“The private sector could secure LNG if Government permits it,” Tomblin told