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Welcome to the Ministry of Public Utilities

The Ministry of Public Utilities (MPU) is the arm of Government mandated to ensure the effective delivery of affordable and quality Public Utilities services to the citizenry of Trinidad and Tobago. To this end, the MPU provides advocacy to the Utility Agencies under its purview. These include: -

  • - Trinidad and Tobago Electricity Commission (T&TEC) – Electricity,
  • - Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) – Water & Wastewater,
  • - Trinidad and Tobago Postal Corporation (TTPost) – Post; and
  • - Telecommunications Services of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (TSTT) – Telephone and Internet Services.

Through in-house Divisions, the MPU is responsible for the provision of Meteorological Services, Electrical Inspection Services and Government Printery Services to the national community and the administration of the National Social Development Programme and the Utilities Assistance Programme. The Ministry of Public Utilities also has oversight of the Regulated Industries Commission (RIC), an independent entity that is committed to transparency, fairness, equity and national development, while facilitating competition and promoting sustainability of the Utilities.

Our core strategic priority is to provide effective leadership and governance in the Utility sector.


Senator the Honourable Emmanuel George,
Minister of Public Utilities

Water is one of the basic necessities to sustain human life. It is also a vital component in the operation of an industrialised society... In the attainment of Sustainable Development for Trinidad and Tobago, Government has identified one of its goals as the transformation of Trinidad and Tobago... The provision of a reliable electricity supply, to both commercial and residential customers, is essential to the fulfilment of Government’s expressed... The national operator in the Postal Sector in Trinidad and Tobago is the Trinidad and Tobago Postal Corporation (TTPost)... Throughout the world, Governments face the challenge of delivering sufficient levels of efficient infrastructure investment to support economic growth...

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