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The Latest News & Market Analysis on Clean Energy in the Caribbean.

New Business Model Inevitable For Caribbean Utilities

by Renewable Energy CaribbeanMay 29, 2019May 29, 2019Leave a comment

Utility companies need to embrace a new business model built on Digitization, Decarbonization and Decentralization

Industry News infrastructure, Policy, Saint Lucia, Smart Grids

World Bank to provide $27 million in support of Dominica’s geothermal development

by Renewable Energy CaribbeanMarch 19, 2019March 19, 2019Leave a comment

The 7 MW geothermal power plant will receive support from both the International Development Association and the Clean Technology Fund.

Geothermal Dominica, Geothermal, Project Financing

Bonaire awards 6 MW energy storage project

by Renewable Energy CaribbeanJanuary 25, 2019Leave a comment

Wärtsilä has been awarded an integrated 6 MW energy storage project contract for Bonaire.

Energy Storage Bonaire, Energy Storage, Project Spotlight

Solarize St. John aims to lower the cost of solar on the US Virgin Islands

by Renewable Energy CaribbeanJanuary 22, 2019January 25, 20191 Comment

A new public-private initiative seeks to match home and business owners with local solar installation companies.

Solar Power Crowdsourcing, Project Spotlight, Solar, Solar Photovoltaic, Solar PV, USVI

BMR Energy acquires 5MW Cayman Islands solar plant

by Renewable Energy CaribbeanJanuary 10, 2019Leave a comment

The Cayman Islands' only utility-scale solar facility is acquired by BMR Energy.

Solar Power Cayman Islands, Solar, Solar Photovoltaic, Solar PV

Drilling contract signed for St. Vincent geothermal project

by Renewable Energy CaribbeanNovember 30, 2018December 1, 2018Leave a comment

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.

Geothermal Geothermal, Project Spotlight, St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Industry award winners announced at CREF 2018

by Renewable Energy CaribbeanNovember 9, 2018Leave a comment

The best Caribbean clean energy revealed at the Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum.

Energy Storage, Industry News, Solar Power BVIs, Dominican Republic, Energy Efficiency, Haiti, Microgrid, Solar, Solar Photovoltaic, Solar PV, Storage, Turks and Caicos

The Caribbean explore new business models to support commercial solar

by Renewable Energy CaribbeanOctober 29, 2018October 27, 2018Leave a comment

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?

Solar Power Grenada, Policy, Saint Lucia, Solar, Solar Photovoltaic, Solar PV, St. Vincent and the Grenadines

BE Solar proposes offshore wind farm in Bermuda

by Renewable Energy CaribbeanOctober 28, 2018October 29, 2018Leave a comment

The centrepiece of the plan includes an offshore wind farm west of Dockyard and expansion of rooftop and utility-scale solar.

Solar Power, Wind Power Bermuda, Offshore, Solar, Solar Photovoltaic, Solar PV, Wind, Wind Power

EU funding for geothermal pre-feasibility studies on Saba, St. Eustatius & St. Kitts

by Renewable Energy CaribbeanOctober 27, 2018November 22, 2018Leave a comment

Part of a large-scale inter-island project, part of the European Interreg Caribbean Programme 2014-2020.

Geothermal Funding, Geothermal, Politics, Saba, St Eustatius, St Kitts-Nevis

The Caribbean should be leading the electric car revolution

by Renewable Energy CaribbeanOctober 18, 2018November 22, 20181 Comment

There are plenty of reasons why EVs and solar-powered chargers make sense in the region. So what is holding them back?

Transport Barbados, Cayman Islands, Electric Vehicles, EVs, infrastructure

Jamaican PM reveals personal ambition for 50% renewables by 2030

by Renewable Energy CaribbeanOctober 17, 2018October 20, 20181 Comment

Jamaica joins Solar Head of State coalition to install solar panels on the Office of the Prime Minister in effort to combat climate change.

Solar Power Jamaica, Policy, Politics, Solar, Solar Photovoltaic, Solar PV

$34.5mn confirmed in grants under UAE-Caribbean Renewable Energy Fund

by Renewable Energy CaribbeanSeptember 30, 2018September 30, 2018Leave a comment

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.

Bio Energy, Energy Storage, Industry News, Solar Power, Wind Power Belize, Dominican Republic, Funding, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Project Financing, St Kitts-Nevis, St Lucia

The green economy push in Barbados

by Renewable Energy CaribbeanSeptember 26, 2018October 20, 2018Leave a comment

Barbados will install 2.6 MW of solar PV across 16 public Government buildings by the end of 2018.

Efficiency, Solar Power Barbados, Energy Efficiency, Refrofit, Solar, Solar Photovoltaic, Solar PV

Government plans switch to electric vehicles in the Caymans

by Renewable Energy CaribbeanSeptember 21, 2018September 21, 2018Leave a comment

Government plans to convert at least 10 per cent of its fleet to electric vehicles over the next five years.

Transport Cayman Islands, Electric Vehicles, EVs, Policy, Waste-to-Energy

Small yet strong: The Caribbean embraces the quest for resilience

by Renewable Energy CaribbeanSeptember 17, 2018September 17, 2018Leave a comment

Lessons from the devastating 2017 hurricane season and how Caribbean nations are strengthening their climate change resilience.

Energy Storage, Industry News Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, infrastructure, Project Financing, Resilience, Resiliency, Sint Maarten

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  • Can Trinidad & Tobago Harness Ocean Energy?
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  • The role of geothermal in the Caribbean's energy future
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  • NEMO Ocean Thermal Project, Martinique

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