Where the Caribbean Energy Industry Connects

For 17 years, the Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum (CREF) has been the premier gathering of stakeholders shaping the region’s clean energy transition. Taking place May 7-9, 2025, in Miami, CREF convenes governments, utilities, investors, and developers to accelerate projects and partnerships that drive the Caribbean toward a more resilient and sustainable energy future.

CREF is the meeting place for leaders across the clean energy spectrum—including solar, storage, wind, hydrogen, geothermal, biomass, and microgrids—to explore investment opportunities, tackle grid integration challenges, and showcase cutting-edge solutions. Whether you’re seeking actionable insights, strategic connections, or business growth, CREF is where deals get done and the region’s energy future takes shape.

Four reasons to attend CREF:

1) Networking Powerhouse. CREF brings together a vast and diverse crowd of professionals from Caribbean utilities, government ministries, leading developers, and investors & financiers—all focused on advancing the region’s clean energy transition. Connect through multiple structured matchmaking sessions, receptions, and targeted roundtables.

2) Discover the Future of Energy. Experience firsthand the latest innovations transforming Caribbean energy, from utility-scale solar and storage solutions to microgrid technologies and electric mobility. Connect with technology providers demonstrating proven solutions for island energy systems.

3) Fuel Business Growth and Investment. For startups and established companies alike, CREF offers an AI-powered matchmaking app and one-on-one meeting opportunities. Connect with development banks, governments, developers, impact investors, financiers and utilities actively seeking Caribbean clean energy opportunities.

4) Gain a Competitive Advantage. Stay ahead of the curve on regional energy trends, policy developments, and emerging solutions. Position your organization for success in the region’s evolving energy landscape.