Caribbean Utilities Co. Ltd. Class ATSX: CUP.U

Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. listed for trading in U.S. funds on the Toronto Stock Exchange/Trading Symbol: CUP.U

· Issued by Caribbean Utilities Co. Ltd. Class A via CNW
CUC announces declaration of regular quarterly dividend on CUC's Class A 
Ordinary Shares

GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, Aug. 25 /CNW/ - Caribbean Utilities
Company, Ltd. ("CUC") announced today that the Board of Directors has declared
a regular quarterly dividend of US$0.165 per Class A Ordinary Share, or an
annualized dividend of US$0.66 per share. The dividend will be payable
September 19, 2005 to shareholders of record September 6, 2005.
CUC operates the only public electric utility on Grand Cayman, Cayman
Islands pursuant to a 25-year exclusive licence from the Government of the
Cayman Islands entered in 1986. CUC's Class A Ordinary Shares are listed in
U.S. funds on The Toronto Stock Exchange (trading symbol: "CUP.U").

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