CREF Updates

CREF 2019 in a nutshell

2019 marked another blockbuster year for the Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum, which drew more than 500 attendees from 50 countries to the JW Marriott Marquis in Miami, Florida on October 16-18, 2019. Highlights included the Island Resiliency Action Challenge, the E-Mobility Workshop, the CREF Industry Awards, the Women in Energy Breakfast, the Ministerial Roundtable, the […]

The seven key takeaways from CREF 2019

From our Editorial Team

With 500 attendees, 100 speakers and three days of panel discussions and workshops, it’s hard to distill CREF 2019 into a few paragraphs. But some critical themes emerged—along with a broad sense that we have the know-how, capital and consensus to get things done. We turned to a handful of CREF participants to gather their […]

CREF 2019 … It’s a wrap!

CREF 2019 has concluded and what an event we’ve had! We kept you busy this year. Our highlights include the Island Resiliency Action Challenge, the E-Mobility Workshop, the CREF Industry Awards, the Women in Energy Breakfast, the Ministerial Roundtable, the two cocktail receptions, numerous stakeholder meetings, new “Game-Changer” lightning talks, robust exchanges over the course […]

CREF 2019 Industry Award Winners Announced!

THE BEST IN CARIBBEAN CLEAN ENERGY REVEALED AT CARIBBEAN RENEWABLE ENERGY FORUM The Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum (CREF), the largest annual gathering of the regional clean energy market, today announced nine winners of its third annual CREF Industry Awards. The winners were recognized on stage at the 11th CREF proceedings in Miami. New Energy Events, […]

CREF Networking App Now Live!

The 11th Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum (CREF 2019) opens its doors in just over a week but for more than 400 (and counting!) confirmed attendees the rich networking experience begins now. The CREF App is live today enabling all CREF participants to get a head-start on CREF networking and one-on-one meetings.   As we enter CREF’s […]

Record Turnout Projected for CREF 2019

Two weeks until the 11th Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum (CREF) and over 400 leading market participants are confirmed to attend what looks like is going to be a record year for CREF. Participation from government officials and regional utilities are particularly high, suggesting a strong engagement on the critical issues around clean energy investment and […]

3rd Annual CREF Industry Awards

The 3rd annual CREF Industry Awards will recognize excellence in clean energy innovation and project execution across the region. The Awards will be announced at the 11th Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum (CREF 2019) which will take place in Miami from October 16 – 18. CREF Industry Awards will be given across the following categories: Utility-Scale […]

Caribbean Clean Energy: Taking the Regional Pulse

From our Editorial Team

In advance of CREF 2019, New Energy Events hosted a webinar that gathered a panel of experts and took a tour of the Caribbean clean energy markets. To listen to this complimentary webinar now click here. The discussion provided critical insights such as: What are the standout projects of the past 12 months and what […]

Haiti Announces RFQs & Confirms Delegation at CREF

The organizers of CREF are pleased to welcome Nicolas Darius Allien, responsible for the energy sector in the Haitian government, and Evenson Calixte, head of the national regulator, and other leading Haitian stakeholders to the CREF agenda in 2019. The Haiti delegation will walk CREF delegates through Haiti’s recently announced RFQs, as well as broader energy sector […]