Caribbean Infrastructure News

April 18, 2022

Wigton Windfarm Limited and EIC partner to supply solar energy to Jamaica’s airport

Wigton Windfarm Limited and EIC have announced a partnership to supply solar energy to Jamaica’s airport, under a joint venture agreement. Source:…

April 15, 2022

Caribbean Workforce Development Needed to Drive Solar Energy Revolution

By: Dr. Wayne Archibald from Green Solutions International SKN INC Climate change is one of the defining challenges of our times, but there is no more…

April 14, 2022

HDF Energy acquires a 70 percent majority stake in the NewGen clean hydrogen project in Trinidad

Hydrogène de France (HDF Energy) announced that it has acquired a 70% majority stake in the US$200m NewGen green hydrogen production project in…

April 14, 2022

Secondary schools in Jamaica set to reduce electricity costs by 40-70 percent through new pilot project

Thirty secondary schools in Jamaica will reduce electricity costs by 40-70 percent by increasing energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy…

April 14, 2022

Government of Dominica acquires Emera’s majority holdings in DOMLEC

Emera Incorporated announces the sale of its majority holding in Dominica Electricity Services Limited (DOMLEC) to the Government of the Commonwealth…

April 14, 2022

The Bahamas receives USD 9 million to construct two solar microgrids at the University of the Bahamas

The University of The Bahamas will construct two solar microgrids on Abaco through a US$9 million non-reimbursable financing agreement facilitated by…

March 29, 2022

Flash Motors Company Ltd. becomes the first dedicated electric vehicle company in Jamaica

Xavier Gordon, a mechanical engineer, and Carey Escoffery, a finance professional, launched Jamaica’s first dedicated Electric Vehicle company,…

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…