Caribbean Infrastructure News

November 26, 2023

IDB Invest offers a US$368 million loan package to AES Dominicana Renewable Energy SA to develop renewable energy projects in the Dominican Republic

IDB Invest arranged a US$368m loan facility for AES Dominicana Renewable Energy SA to finance the development of new renewable energy projects in the…

November 26, 2023

Barbados plans to raise around US$295 million in debt-for-climate deal

Barbados will receive around US$295 million from the sale of sustainability-linked debt in a debt-for-climate deal with the European Investment Bank…

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…