The Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) has halted the scheduled implementation of electricity wheeling to allow the Jamaica Public Service Company Limited (JPS) to make an application to the Electricity Appeal Tribunal.

This means that the OUR will not begin to process applications for wheeling this month, as was scheduled.

A statement from the OUR today said the JPS requested that the regulator put a stop the process, pending the hearing of its appeal.

The grounds of appeal have not been revealed.

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