Caribbean Infrastructure News

April 9, 2021

BMR Energy rebuilds hurricane-damaged St. Thomas solar farm

BMR Energy, a Virgin Group company and developer, owner, and operator of clean energy projects in the Caribbean and Latin America, announced today…

March 31, 2021

3 Takeaways from the 5th Caribbean Infrastructure Forum

From our Editorial Team

Against the backdrop of a post-pandemic recovery, Caribbean stakeholders convened on March 24-25 at the 5th Caribbean Infrastructure Forum (CARIF)…

March 29, 2021

Algae cleared from Caribbean beaches can power hotels

Y.A. Maof, an Israeli company that works on environmental and waste disposal projects. After a trip in the Dominican Republic, the company…

March 17, 2021

Can we revitalize Caribbean economies through investment in infrastructure?

From our Editorial Team

The arrival of COVID-19 on Caribbean shores threatened to unleash a double-digit recession in a region dependent on air, sea and land transport to…

March 15, 2021

RFP for new natural gas-fired generation in the Dominican Republic

The Dominican government just launched today the RFP for new natural gas-fired generation, through the three state-owned energy distribution…

March 13, 2021

USTDA, Caribbean nations partner on energy procurement

The U.S. Trade and Development Agency launched the Caribbean Regional Energy Procurement Assistance Program  to support the development of…

March 12, 2021

Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister opens NiQuan Energy’s GTL plant

NiQuan Energy’s gas to liquids (GTL) plant at Pointe-à-Pierre has been opened by the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Dr Keith Rowley. The…

March 3, 2021

Prioritizing the role of women in building clean and decarbonized economies across Latin America and the Caribbean

From our Editorial Team

Why women working in the energy sector will play a vital role in LAC’s economic recovery Even before COVID-19, the promise of full gender equality…

March 1, 2021

U.S. lawmakers say new grant gives Puerto Rico an opportunity to rebuild electrical grid using renewable energy 

United States Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Representative Nydia M. Velázquez  announced that the recently issued $9.46…