Caribbean Clean Energy News

February 26, 2022

Barbados adds 14 electric buses to their fleet

The Barbados Transport Board received 14 additional electric buses, bringing the total to 49. The new additions comprise part of the initial $42…

February 26, 2022

Barbados Prime Minister proposes Regional Renewable Energy Fund

The Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley, proposed the establishment of a regional renewable energy fund to finance the transition towards net…

February 16, 2022

Rubis Acquires 51% of HDF’s Hydrogen Power and Storage Project in Barbados

Rubis has acquired 51% of HDF’s hydrogen power and storage project in Barbados. Producing baseload power for 16,000 Barbadians from solar and…

February 15, 2022

The Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre Wins Energy Globe Award

The Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC) won the Energy Globe Award at the end of 2021 for its work in transforming the water sector in…

February 11, 2022

Akuo Energy and GAM Capital To Develop 53-MW Matrisol Solar Project in the Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic National Energy Commission (CNE) signed an agreement granting French power producer Akuo Energy and investment fund manager GAM…

February 9, 2022

Dominica Discusses Energy Supply Agreements with Martinique

The Dominica Geothermal Development Company is finalizing the construction of a geothermal plant that will provide baseload power to the island.…

February 9, 2022

The Puerto Rican Energy Bureau Approves 18 Photovoltaic Energy Projects

The Puerto Rican Energy Bureau approved the development of 18 photovoltaic energy storage and distribution projects on the island, with a total…

February 8, 2022

CREF 2022 Awards for Excellence

New Energy, organizers of the Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum (CREF), is pleased to announce the 4th CREF Industry Awards to recognize excellence…

February 2, 2022

U.S. Commits USD 12 Billion to Puerto Rico’s Energy Sector

The Biden Administration commits USD 12 billion in federal aid for Puerto Rico’s energy sector to strengthen the outdated electric grid. The US…