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Three key takeaways from CREF 2022
May 19, 2022
From our Editorial Team

After what seemed like an eternity of screen time, the 2022 Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum (CREF 2022) took place recently in Miami and reunited the market around the energy transition in the region. Now that the dust has settled, we asked Caribbean leaders and experts to reflect on their top takeaways from this year’s event. […]
CREF 2022 Industry Awards: The winners podium
May 5, 2022
THE BEST IN CARIBBEAN CLEAN ENERGY REVEALED AT CARIBBEAN RENEWABLE ENERGY FORUM New Energy Events, hosts of the Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum (CREF), the largest annual gathering of the regional energy market, announced today the 12 winners of its 4th annual CREF Industry Awards. The Awards – which recognize excellence in projects, programs and people […]
Energy recovery from waste: A ‘circular economy’ opportunity for the Caribbean
May 5, 2022
By: Roberto G. Aiello, Principal Energy Specialist at IDB; and Juan Ramon Morante, Director of IREC Solid waste disposal is a sensitive issue for Caribbean countries given land constraints and the importance of natural ecosystems for their tourism-based economies. This is exacerbated by increasing volumes of waste and the lack of integrated solid waste management […]
INOXCVA wins contract from Caribbean LNG to design and engineer Antigua LNG receiving terminal
May 5, 2022
Caribbean LNG, a joint venture between Eagle LNG Partners and Antigua Power Company (APC), has hired INOXCVA to design and engineer the Antigua LNG receiving terminal to deliver natural gas to the Eastern Caribbean. Source: Offshore-Energy Biz

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Market News

Albras to buy electricity from US$320 million Boa Sorte solar park
May 18, 2022
Albras, Brazil’s largest aluminum producer will buy electricity from a new 438 MW solar power plant to supply its facility in the state of Para. The power plant is set to be built through a joint venture between Actis (backed by Atlas Renewable Energy) and Hydro Rein. The total projected investment for the Boa Sorte […]
Government of Colombia prepares to issue regulations that will take advantage of geothermal resources in the country
May 18, 2022
The Government of Colombia released a roadmap designed to advance the country’s energy transition. It includes the issuance of regulations to stimulate the development of energy generation projects and take advantage of the geothermal resources in the country. Source: ThinkGeoEnergy
The Port of Rotterdam wants to supply Europe with hydrogen imported from Latin America and Australia
May 18, 2022
The Port of Rotterdam plans to use hydrogen imported from Latin America and Australia to potentially supply 4.6 million mt/year of hydrogen to Europe by 2030. Source: S&P Global
Enertrag to build Tambor Green Hydrogen Hub in Uruguay
May 18, 2022
Enertrag will develop the Tambor Green Hydrogen Hub in Uruguay. The project will consist of wind and solar plants, an electrolyzer, and conversion facilities for the production of green hydrogen and other derivatives. Source: Renewables Now
Enel Green Power Panama installs the first panels during the second stage of construction at the Madre Vieja solar farm in Panama
May 18, 2022
Enel Green Power Panama started installing the first panels at the Madre Vieja solar farm in Panama. The project is in its second stage and includes the 13 MW Jaguito project and the 26 MW Esperanza project. Source: Renews.Biz

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