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Financial Highlights and Operating Statistics
2009 & 2010 |
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(expressed in Eastern Caribbean dollars)
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| FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS |
2010 |
2009 |
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EC$ 000 |
EC$ 000 |
| Financial Statistics |
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| Capital Investment |
22,262 |
31,281 |
| Operating Revenue |
276,271 |
238,691 |
| Fuel Surcharge Costs |
27,742 |
0 |
| Finance Costs |
7,618 |
6,915 |
| Net Profit after Taxation |
29,220 |
27,815 |
| Ordinary Dividend Declared |
18,666 |
17,228 |
| Return on Rate Base |
17.41% |
18.24% |
| Return on Equity |
19.06% |
18.96% |
| Earnings per Share (EC$) |
2.49 |
2.36 |
| Ordinary Dividend per Share (EC$) |
1.59 |
1.47 |
| Ordinary Dividend as % of Net Profit after Tax |
64% |
62% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio |
41/59 |
44/56 |
| Operating Statistics |
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| Sales (MWh) |
330,729 |
315,081 |
| Customers |
60,232 |
59,572 |
| Peak Demand (MW) |
59.2 |
55.9 |
| Available Capacity (MW) |
76.0 |
76.0 |
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The following is a US dollar conversion guide: US $1 equivalent to EC $2.71 |
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Tel: (758) 457-4400 |
Fax: (758) 457-4409 |
Administrative Offices:
Mon to Fri 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
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| Company's Legal Representative |
McNamara and Company
20 Micoud Street
Castries, St. Lucia |
| Primary Bankers |
Bank of St. Lucia Limited
Bridge Street, Castries, St. Lucia
FirstCaribbean International Bank
Bridge Street, Castries, St. Lucia |
| Auditors |
KPMG –
Chartered Accountants
Morgan Building, L’Anse Road
P.O. Box 1101
Castries, St. Lucia |
| Customer
Tip |
"Buy correctly rated equipment. The domestic supply here is 240 volts, 50 Hz. single phase. Anything else is incorrect."
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