Local News
04 February 2026
JPS restores power to customers following disruption due to cold front related strong winds
This content originally appeared on Jamaica News.
The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) said the majority of customers who lost electricity due to the cold front has had their power restored.
JPS indicated that less than 1 percent of it’s customer base was affected.
Corporate Communications Officer Darian Reid notes that the team continues to work in various parts of the island to restore electricity to those who remain without power, due to the weather system.
Mr. Reid added that Hurricane Melissa restorations continue.
The country has been experiencing a cold front, with significantly cooler temperatures, heavy winds and rain since the weekend.
Another cold front is expected to impact the island on Friday
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