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Bahamas Energy Hedge Expires in 2026 | Bahamas News

Bahamas Energy Hedge Expires in 2026 | Bahamas News

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The Bahamas’ clever fuel hedge, managed by BPL, has kept electricity prices stable for years, shielding households from global oil shocks and letting them budget with confidence. But this lifeline expires in December 2026, and the Inter-American Development Bank is sounding the alarm — failure to replace it could trigger a major economic disruption. With the government and BPL racing to find a new strategy, the stakes are high: maintaining affordable, predictable energy costs is critical to protecting families and small businesses, and avoiding a financial shock as the current system fades.

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