Canadian energy storage technology manufacturer and system integrator, Eguana launched Evolve LFP, a lithium iron phosphate (LFP) version of its own storage system into Caribbean markets. The company, which supplies Q CELLS in Germany in addition to making its own systems and counts Japanese trading company ITOCHU among its investors, said its residential product line, […]
Our CEO caught up with Alex Richter from ThinkGeoEnergy–virtually of course. Among other items, they discussed the challenges of holding events during a pandemic and how going virtual brings unexpected advantages. Richter and Perks also discussed the upcoming GEOLAC event, Sept. 15-17, 2020 and the urgency around helping the industry continue to move forward. Read […]
The IDB approved a US$200 million loan to promote the blue economy in The Bahamas. The program scope looks to supporting the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) continuity, modernizing the institutional and legal framework to protect the natural resources, and economic diversification. Source
The most important factor that has helped companies in this region survive the coronavirus pandemic so far has been supply chain resiliency writes Ian Cartier, Vice President & Head of Digital Supply Chain and Manufacturing Solutions at SAP Latin America & the Caribbean for Forbes. Source
What’s in store at this year’s 7th Geothermal Congress for Latin America and the Caribbean (GEOLAC Virtual)? Take a look at this a 90-second sneak peak of the GEOLAC Virtual platform. Enjoy!
Paving the way for the 2020 Island Resilience Action Challenge which will take place on December 17, CREF 2020 will feature milestone updates from the two taskforces which emerged out of IRAC 2019. Racquel Moses of the Caribbean Climate Accelerator has been at the helm of one of the two task forces, seeking to put […]
Virtual works. We have proof of concept. The organizers of CREF ran the Puerto Rico event, PR-GRID, in July to near-universal acclaim. Some of the surprises? The networking was far more robust than we had anticipated. Also: our sponsors loved the experience. Watch the 90 second highlight reel below. Now we bring those learnings, and […]
The Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority will be required to acquire thousands of megawatts of renewables and storage in the coming years, according to an order from the island’s energy regulators. Source
We are excited to announce that the 12th Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum (CREF) is going virtual this October 28-30, 2020! The market is innovating, and so are we. New platform, new tools, more interaction, more solutions. We’re bringing you the same powerhouse lineup of CREF speakers you’re used to – but, this time, it’s through […]