Guam Power Authority

Residential customers using 1,000 kilowatts a month will see their bills go up by $88.56 a month after Oct. 1.

While disconnections were suspended, customers’ electricity charges continued to be applied to their accounts as service was restored, according to GPA.

The eight trucks arrived on a barge at the Port Authority of Guam on Tuesday night after the 12-hour trip from Saipan.

Seas on all islands remain dangerous, and on Rota, debris and structural damage pose problems. Meanwhile, forecasters are keeping an eye on Invest 97W in the Marshall Islands.

Preliminary data show all four islands had typhoon-force winds.

The Yona Municipal Planning Council has unanimously approved a conditional land use permit for a solar farm project along Pulantat Road, near a latte site.

As power is restored and lines heat up, damaged areas will become apparent, according to Guam Power Authority.

Although businesses were reopening and government services were resuming, Guam is still experiencing high winds and dangerous waters.

GPA General Manager recommended no increase in LEAC, the highest part of the power bill, for now.