Caribbean Infrastructure News

November 9, 2023

The US is investing US$440 million to install PV with storage in Puerto Rico

The United States Department of Energy (DOE) will invest US$440 million for the installation of residential solar and battery storage systems in…

November 9, 2023

The National Energy Commission (CNE) of the Dominican Republic reports significant growth in distributed generation

The National Energy Commission (CNE) of the Dominican Republic has reported significant growth in distributed generation through the Net Metering…

October 27, 2023

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) and IFC team up to invest in increasing energy grid resilience in Barbados

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved the provision of up to $41 million in blended concessional financing to support IFC’s proposed…

October 27, 2023

Jamaica Public Service (JPS) plans to shut down two fossil fuel-fired power plants and replace them with RE

Jamaica Public Service (JPS is expected to shut down two fossil fuel-fired power plants at Rockfort and Hunt’s Bay in Kingston. JPS will invest…

October 26, 2023

The Electric Vehicle Revolution: A Charge Towards a Sustainable Future

Written by: Cherri-Ann Farquharson, Capacity Development and Gender Expert, The Caribbean Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Our world…

September 29, 2023

Winners of inaugural Caribbean Infrastructure Industry Awards announced

New Energy Events, hosts of the Caribbean Infrastructure Forum (CARIF), the largest annual gathering of the regional infrastructure market, announced…

September 28, 2023

Ecoener commissions 97 MW of solar energy in the Dominican Republic

Spanish renewable energy company, Ecoener, commissioned 97 MW of solar energy in the Dominican Republic, increasing its operational capacity to 300…

September 14, 2023

The Dominican Republic has the potential to add 870 MW from pumped storage hydropower

According to a study done by Universidad Católica de Chile, the Dominican Republic could add 870 MW from pumped storage hydropower. Source:…

September 14, 2023

OECS and Invert sign MoU paving way for carbon reduction and removal projects in the Eastern Caribbean

The OECS and Invert Inc. signed an MoU which “establishes a framework for the collaborative ownership, development, financing, and…