Caribbean Clean Energy News

October 24, 2024

Ecoener secures concession for 60MWp solar PV project with battery storage in the Dominican Republic

Spanish renewable energy developer Ecoener has received approval from the Dominican Republic government to build the 60MWp Payita 2 solar PV project…

October 24, 2024

Dominica secures US$38.9 million loan for new transmission system

Dominica has secured a US$38.9 million loan to build a new transmission system, a key step towards advancing resilience and sustainability. Source:…

October 24, 2024

DOE finalizes US$861 million loan guarantee for Puerto Rico’s largest solar and battery storage project

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has finalized an US$861 million loan guarantee for Puerto Rico’s largest solar and battery storage project,…

October 10, 2024

Grenada advances renewable energy with licensing of eight new solar power producers

Grenada’s Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has granted licenses to eight investors under its Small-Scale Independent Power…

October 10, 2024

St. Kitts and Nevis commissions 6 MW rental power plant for grid stability amid infrastructure upgrades

The government of St. Kitts and Nevis has commissioned a six-megawatt rental power plant to stabilize the national grid during critical infrastructure…

October 10, 2024

Barbados advances renewable energy goals with the Energy Supply Bill

The Mia Mottley administration has made significant progress toward its renewable energy goals with the passage of the Energy Supply Bill, which aims…

October 10, 2024

USAID launches five-year program to protect marine biodiversity in 13 Caribbean nations

USAID launched a five-year program aimed at reducing threats to marine biodiversity in 13 Caribbean countries. The project, known as the USAID…

September 26, 2024

Egehid launches bidding for 43.26 MWp solar projects in the Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic’s state hydroelectric company Egehid has initiated bidding for two solar projects totaling 43.26 MWp: Sabana Yegua (24.98…

September 12, 2024

Grenada seeks expressions of interest for 15.1 MW solar project with potential battery storage at Maurice Bishop International Airport

The Grenada Utilities Regulatory Commission is inviting expressions of interest for a 15.1 MW solar power project at Maurice Bishop International…