Caribbean Infrastructure News

March 2, 2023

Grupo Ecoener SAU signed two 15 year PPAs for 96 MW of solar projects in the DR

Spanish renewables developer Grupo Ecoener SAU has signed two 15 year PPAs for 96 MW of solar projects in the Dominican Republic. The company signed…

February 1, 2023

“The Dominican Republic will hit 600 MW in renewable energy by the end of the year “

The Dominican Republic currently has 15 renewable energy projects in development, 12 of which are currently in the construction phase with operations…

February 1, 2023

Dominican Republic’s CNE approved the development of two solar PV farms with a combined capacity of 23 MW

The Dominican Republic’s CNE granted concession for the development of two solar PV farms, one with a capacity of 13.8 MW and the other 9.2 MW.…

January 18, 2023

The Dominican Republic’s National Energy Commission (CNE) grants concession for the development of a 25 MW solar park

The Dominican Republic’s CNE has granted the concession for the development of the  25-MW/32.6-MWp Canoa II solar park project. This is the…

January 18, 2023

Saona Island in the Dominican Republic becomes the first and only island in the hemisphere to use 100% renewable energy

Saona Island is powered entirely by renewable energy due to the recently completed Saona plant, making it the first and only island in the hemisphere…

January 18, 2023

The Dominican Republic’s CNE grants concession to Consorcio Azucarero Central to develop the 7 MW Energia Renovable Ingenio Barahona biomass-fired energy project

The Dominican Republic’s National Energy Commission (CNE) granted a concession to Consorcio Azucarero Central to develop a 7 MW biomass-fired energy…

January 5, 2023

The Dominican Republic’s CNE granted a concession for the 110 MW/131 MWp Coastal Solar PV project

The Dominican Republic’s national energy commission granted concession for a 110 MW/131 MWp PV project that will be located in the province of San…

January 5, 2023

Construction has started on a facility that will harness solar energy on the island of Anegada in the British Virgin Islands

Construction has started on Anegada’s hybrid renewable energy & battery storage system that will harness solar energy to power the island. The…

January 5, 2023

Cuban state company announces a new program to power water pumping systems with PV systems

Grupo Empresarial Agua y Saneamiento, the Cuban state company in charge of supplying drinking water and the island’s sewage network, announced they…