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Announcing H2LAC Industry Awards
July 6, 2022
New Energy Events, hosts of the Hydrogen Congress for Latin America and the Caribbean (H2LAC), the largest annual gathering of the regional Hydrogen market, announced today the launch of the inaugural H2LAC Industry Awards. The Awards – which will recognize excellence in projects, programs and people driving forward the Hydrogen economy in Latin America and […]
Charting a pathway to resilient and renewable energy systems in the Caribbean
June 30, 2022
Antigua & Barbuda models its way to a resilient and renewable energy power system It is by now undeniably established that island states in the Caribbean are particularly vulnerable to extreme weather events caused by climate change. As the intensity and frequency of these weather events increases we need to rethink the future of power […]
Three key takeaways from CREF 2022

From our Editorial Team
May 19, 2022
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 […]

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Market News

BNB loans Eneva SA US$58.3 million for the development and construction of an 870 MWp solar PV project in Brazil
August 11, 2022
Eneva SA secured a US$58.3 million loan from Banco do Nordeste do Brasil SA to fund the development and construction of an 870 MWp solar PV project in Brazil. Source: Renewables Now
Brazil adds 515 MW of solar and wind power capacity in one month
August 10, 2022
Brazil added 514.63 MW of solar and wind power capacity in July. Solar farms account for most of the additional capacity, with 330.51 MW added in the month. Source: Financial Eye
The IFC funded US$200 million in green loans to be issued by BBVA in Colombia
August 10, 2022
BBVA will issue green loans in Colombia after the IFC granted them US$200 million in financing. Source: Latin Finance
IDB extends US$1.14 billion credit line to Argentina to lower greenhouse has emissions
August 10, 2022
The IDB will provide a US$1.14 billion credit line to Argentina to lower greenhouse gas emissions. Source: Latin Finance
The IDB and GCF are creating the first Latin American and Caribbean regional fund to promote electric mobility and green hydrogen
August 10, 2022
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the United Nation’s Green Climate Fund (GCF) are teaming up to create the first Latin American and Caribbean regional fund to promote electric mobility and green hydrogen. Nine countries expect to receive US$450 million in loans and grants from the fund to aid in lowering carbon emissions and building […]

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The Evolution of Climate-Impact Blended Finance for the Caribbean
June 16, 2022
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Pathways to Accelerating E-Mobility in the LAC Region
January 13, 2022
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The Caribbean Clean Energy Transition: From Potential to Projects
October 07, 2021
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