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Utility companies need to embrace a new business model built on Digitization, Decarbonization and Decentralization
The 7 MW geothermal power plant will receive support from both the International Development Association and the Clean Technology Fund.
Wärtsilä has been awarded an integrated 6 MW energy storage project contract for Bonaire.
A new public-private initiative seeks to match home and business owners with local solar installation companies.
The Cayman Islands’ only utility-scale solar facility is acquired by BMR Energy.
St. Vincent Geothermal Company Limited and Jardboranir hf announce the signing of a drilling contract for drilling four wells for a geothermal power project in St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
The best Caribbean clean energy revealed at the Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum.
Given the high cost of fossil fuel-generated electricity and the abundant renewable energy resources, why haven’t Eastern Caribbean countries made more progress in their transition to renewable energy?
The centrepiece of the plan includes an offshore wind farm west of Dockyard and expansion of rooftop and utility-scale solar.
Part of a large-scale inter-island project, part of the European Interreg Caribbean Programme 2014-2020.
There are plenty of reasons why EVs and solar-powered chargers make sense in the region. So what is holding them back?
Jamaica joins Solar Head of State coalition to install solar panels on the Office of the Prime Minister in effort to combat climate change.
UAE is proceeding with grants totalling US$34.5 million to fund renewable energy projects in the Caribbean building on $15mn of projects announced last year.
Barbados will install 2.6 MW of solar PV across 16 public Government buildings by the end of 2018.
Government plans to convert at least 10 per cent of its fleet to electric vehicles over the next five years.