Caribbean Clean Energy News

March 29, 2022

The ECCB will complete construction of their solar and storage project by end of 2022

The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank’s solar power canopy is the biggest solar-power generation system on St Kitts and Nevis. It is also the…

March 29, 2022

Jamaica receives proposals for pumped hydroelectric storage project

Jamaica received local and international proposals to implement a pumped hydroelectric storage project. Reportedly, the power generation could be up…

March 29, 2022

IDB issues request for EOI to assist Barbados in structuring a framework for a larger capacity of utility-scale RE and storage

The IDB issued a request for expressions of interest to assist Barbados in structuring a competitive framework to secure a larger capacity of…

March 29, 2022

CCREEE launches two data enhancement tools to assist the region in meeting its energy targets

The Caribbean Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (CCREEE) launched two data enhancement tools designed to assist the region meet its…

March 17, 2022

The Dominican Republic’s Ministry of Mines and Energy signs three PPA’s for 128 MW of solar and biomass projects

The Dominican Republic’s Ministry of Mines and Energy signed three PPA’s for 128 MW for two solar parks with a combined capacity of 93 MW and one…

March 17, 2022

RESEMBID funds seven sustainable development projects with grants totaling USD 3 million

The Caribbean Overseas Countries and Territories (OCTs) Resilience, Sustainable Energy, and Marine Biodiversity Programme (RESEMBID) are funding seven…

March 17, 2022

Barbados Prime Minister defends decision to explore for oil and gas

Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley defended the decision to explore for oil and gas along their maritime border with Trinidad and Tobago. According…

March 8, 2022

OfReg and CUC prepare for auction of renewable power projects in Cayman

Utility regulator, OfReg, is about to begin a series of auctions for renewable power projects. Caribbean Utilities Company (CUC), the national…

March 2, 2022

Bermuda introduces 30 electric buses to the island

Bermuda received 30 new electric buses along with the installation of an Electric Bus Charging Facility at the Department of Public Transportation’s…