Underpinned by the CREF Advisory Board, what’s driving the CREF 2025 agenda?
As well as:
And then there are any number of other CREF highlights – the Rise-and-Shine Roundtables, the CREF Fun Run, the CREF Connection Hub, the CREF Awards – each a highlight in its own right.
Invitation only. More information here.
The 3rd annual Hydrogen Summit for the Caribbean (H2-Caribbean 2025) is designed to bring the upstream and downstream market together to chart a pathway for Caribbean hydrogen development.
Advanced sign-up required. More information here.
Kick off the 17th edition of CREF in style! Celebrate the reunion of the #CREFenergy community with an evening of cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, and networking.
Open to all registered attendees.
Get to grips with the latest trends in environmental trading and how to apply them in the Caribbean. Find out more on:
Guided by the principle that one size doesn’t fit all, this high-level session explores how a select group of island nations are charting their energy transition paths, from utility-scale renewables to decentralized solutions.
A 2×1 interview with finance ministers on strategies to leverage renewable energy for economic growth, cost reduction, investment attraction, and industrial development.
Caribbean utilities and regulators are at a watershed as they navigate the complexities of renewable integration, grid modernization, and decentralized energy. This session will explore the latest approaches and regulatory frameworks that are shaping the future of utility operations and grid resilience in the region.
Multilateral and regional institutions play a critical role in financing clean energy, but are they stepping up fast enough?
As part of the ASERT 2030 strategy, CDB conducted detailed assessment of the regulatory frameworks of the Bank’s 19 borrowing member countries, using the Minimum Regulatory Function (MRF) as a basis. This multi-part session will feature:
Join us for a celebration of excellence and innovation at the 7th Annual CREF Industry Awards! At CREF 2025, we’ll honor the trailblazers and changemakers driving the clean energy revolution across the Caribbean. The Awards ceremony will shine a spotlight on those making a lasting impact on the region’s sustainable future.
Have an outstanding project or program worthy of recognition? Submit your entry and discover more here!
Jamaica’s 2024 energy tender marked a milestone. We examine the results of the 2024 tender and the outlook for the awarded projects.
The Dominican Republic is a regional leader in the energy transition. What are the crucial next steps for grid modernization and energy storage?
Battery storage is critical to the expansion of renewables on island grids. Exploring the trends, opportunities and dynamics of battery storage via discussion and case studies considering:
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Select your roundtable topic and join the conversation. These lightly moderated discussion tables invite multi-perspective approaches to the most pressing topics in Caribbean clean energy. Join us for these networking-focused roundtable sessions.
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Guided by two industry veterans, we take an honest look at the reality of the market. This interactive session, guided by audience polling, will explore the drivers behind recent progress, the main barriers islands are facing on the road to expanding RE, and what needs to happen to move beyond these challenges.
Trinidad has long lagged in renewables—is that changing?
Key voices from both jurisdictions provide an update on progress, and what is to come, in the effort to diversify the energy matrix
As distributed generation (DG) surges, this session explores how Puerto Rico is balancing utility-scale energy with DG to achieve its 2050 goals.
A guided conversation between a corporate end-user, a utility and a regulator, on how self-generation can (or can’t) be a win for all.
This session explores the latest developments in risk management and insurance procurement, examining how new approaches can overcome capacity limitations and reduce prohibitive costs.
In the wake of the 2024 hurricane season, utilities face mounting pressure to optimize disaster response and climate resilience.
With progress being made in Dominica, and financing secured and drilling on the horizon in St. Kitts & Nevis, we take a closer look at the potential for geothermal to be a regional solution for clean baseload power. In a discussion led by Exergy, a leading geothermal ORC technology provider, we address progress to date and outlook for geothermal in the region, and explore new models that could increase the long-term viability of geothermal in the Caribbean.
We’ve discussed the challenges and opportunities, now what are the top action items for the year to come?
