The Trinidad and Tobago Electricity Commission (T&TEC)
is the power transmission and distribution utility of the twin island republic of Trindad and Tobago

"60 years and still glowing strong"
The Trinidad and Tobago Electricity Commission which was established on the 1st January, 1946 employs approximately 3,000 citizens and serves some 407,092 domestic, commercial, industrial and street lighting customers in 5 regional divisions with responsibility to manage the supply of power and energy to all of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
 
Much is left to be accomplished but we are all confident that with the support of our customer base and the commitment of our employees, we shall proceed into the 21st century, a strong, well-prepared, financially sound, holistic corporate citizen.
The Trinidad and Tobago Electricity Commission came into being by virtue of the Trinidad and Tobago Electricity Ordinance No. 42 of 1945.  It was established to generate electricity and to distribute it outside the city of Port of Spain and the town of San Fernando.  In 1946 the Commission served 6,613 customers and operated one power station - the Port of Spain Power Station located on Wrightson Road.  Electricity was first used in Tobago in 1946.  In September 1952, the Tobago Power Station, located at Darrell Spring Road was commissioned and T&TEC began generating electricity in Tobago.

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