Caribbean Infrastructure News

December 22, 2022

Construction to begin in Trinidad on 112.2 MW solar project

Trinidad and Tobago project partners bp, Shell, and Lightsource are set to start construction on one of the largest solar projects in the Caribbean.…

December 22, 2022

Acciona Energy to acquire and develop a 162 MW solar power complex in the Dominican Republic

Acciona Energy will acquire and develop a 162 MW solar power complex in the Dominican Republic after coming to an agreement with JMMB Sustainable…

December 21, 2022

Call for Submissions: The 5th Annual CREF Industry Awards

New Energy, organizers of the Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum (CREF), the largest gathering of the Caribbean energy market, is pleased to announce…

December 8, 2022

Jamaica’s Ministry of Education will implement solar energy projects in 30 institutions beginning in 2023

The Ministry of Education in Jamaica will implement pilot solar energy projects in 30 institutions to promote solar energy usage in schools. The…

November 18, 2022

Renewable Energy As An Opportunity For Caribbean Resilience Building

By: Racquel Moses, CEO, Caribbean Climate-Smart Accelerator The Caribbean is being affected by two external shocks that are highlighting some of the…

November 17, 2022

The Dominican Republic’s national energy commission approved a 50 MW PV solar rooftop project

The Dominican Republic’s national energy commission granted concession for a 50 MW rooftop PV project on the island. Source: Renewables Now 

October 19, 2022

Total Eren and Visolar Holdings partner to develop, finance, build, and operate a 100 MW PV project in the Dominican Republic

Total Eren and Visolar Holdings S.A. have teamed up to develop, finance, build, and operate a 100 MW PV project in the Dominican Republic. The total…

October 12, 2022

That’s a Wrap: CARIF 2022 Concludes In Person

The 6th Caribbean Infrastructure Forum (CARIF 2022) concluded on September 20th, following two days filled with live panel discussions, workshops,…

October 5, 2022

Puerto Rico launches proposal process to acquire at least 1,000 MW of renewable energy capacity

The Energy Bureau of Puerto Rico launched a proposal process to acquire at least 1,000 MW of renewable energy capacity and 500 MW of energy storage.…