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  • Grenada issues RFQ for 15.1 MWp solar project at Maurice Bishop International Airport

    January 9, 2025

    Grenada’s Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for a 15.1 MWp solar project at Maurice Bishop International Airport. The project, aimed at advancing the island’s energy transition, involves three separate solar plants integrated into the national grid through Grenada Electricity Services Ltd. (Grenlec). The selected bidder will sign a […]

  • DOE to provide US$500 million for solar and storage projects in Puerto Rico to improve grid resilience

    January 9, 2025

    The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will provide over US$500 million in loans to build and operate utility-scale solar and storage systems in Puerto Rico, enhancing the island’s grid resilience. The funding lands against a backdrop of continuing power outages on the island. Source: PV Magazine LATAM

  • EGEPC launches tender for 40 MW solar plant in the DR

    January 9, 2025

    EGEPC has launched a tender for a 40 MW solar plant to improve the efficiency of its Punta Catalina thermoelectric plant in the Dominican Republic. The project aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by integrating solar energy into the existing coal-fired units, which produce 720 MW for the National Interconnected Electric System. The tender will […]

  • Grenada launches “Build Back Better” project to rebuild homes and infrastructure in Petite Martinique after Hurricane Beryl

    December 19, 2024

    Grenada has launched the “Build Back Better” project in Petite Martinique to rebuild homes with storm-resistant structures, following the devastation caused by Hurricane Beryl in July. The initiative aims to offer long-term security for affected residents, with the government already constructing three new homes and planning additional projects to support those unable to afford repairs. […]

  • EGE Haina receives greenlight for 100 MW wind and solar project in the Dominican Republic

    December 19, 2024

    EGE Haina has received approval for a 100 MW renewable energy project in the Dominican Republic, comprising a wind farm in Valverde province and a solar farm in San Cristóbal province. This initiative supports EGE Haina’s goal to reach 1,000 MW from renewable sources by 2030. Source: Renewables Now

  • Trinidad and Tobago advances renewable energy goals with LiDAR deployment for wind resource assessment

    December 19, 2024

    Trinidad and Tobago has successfully deployed LiDAR devices in Orange Valley and Galeota to measure wind data for the onshore Wind Resource Assessment Programme (WRAP), marking a milestone in its renewable energy journey. Supported by the European Union and coordinated by the Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries (MEEI), the initiative aims to achieve the […]

  • Dominican Republic targets 25% renewable energy by 2025

    December 6, 2024

    The Dominican Republic is aiming to generate 25% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2025, as part of its commitment to energy diversification. Solar energy will spearhead this transition, with penetration expected to grow from 8% to 17% within a year. Source: Net Zero Circle

  • Bahamas announces US$300 million debt-for-nature swap for marine conservation

    December 6, 2024

    The Bahamas has refinanced US$300 million of its external debt, securing over US$120 million for marine conservation and climate change mitigation projects. This “debt-for-nature” deal, the fifth of its kind globally, was made with The Nature Conservancy, the Inter-American Development Bank, and other financial partners. Source: AP News

  • Barbados launches world’s first debt-for-climate resilience swap

    December 6, 2024

    Barbados has implemented the world’s first “debt-for-climate resilience” swap, unlocking US$165 million for climate adaptation projects. The deal allocates US$125 million to upgrade sewage treatment plants, improving water supplies and reducing marine pollution, alongside investments in water infrastructure, food security, and environmental protection to combat climate change effects. Source: Reuters

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