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Record Turnout Projected for CREF 2019
October 1, 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
September 12, 2019
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
September 4, 2019
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
August 29, 2019
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 […]
Strong presence for U.S. Islands at CREF 2019
August 22, 2019
We’re pleased to report a strong presence from Hawaii, the USVI and Puerto Rico at CREF 2019. Hawaii will be represented by the Honolulu Office of Climate Change, Sustainability & Resiliency; Puerto Rico will be represented, amongst other leadership, by PREPA, the national power utility; and the USVI will be represented by the Energy Office […]
Bermuda Announces IRP and Confirms Big Delegation at CREF
August 22, 2019
Bermuda announced an ambitious IRP which would see 85% renewables on the grid by 2035 – more than double the Electricity Policy target of 38% renewables. A substantial delegation led by The Hon. Walter Roban, JP, MP will be participating in a number of sessions at CREF 2019 designed to showcase the IRP, transition to […]
Announcing: 3rd Annual CREF Industry Awards
August 22, 2019
The organizers of the Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum (CREF) are pleased to announce the 3rd annual CREF Industry Awards to recognize excellence in clean energy innovation and project execution across the region. CREF Industry Awards will be given across the following categories: Utility-Scale Wind, Utility-Scale Solar, Energy Storage Project, Grid Innovation Project, Microgrid, Energy Efficiency […]
New Energy Events commits CREF 2019 to the United Nations Climate Neutral Now Pledge
August 21, 2019
New Energy Events, the organizer of CREF 2019, has joined Climate Neutral Now, a UN Climate Change Secretariat initiative representing a global community of organizations committed to taking action to make our global society climate neutral by the second half of the 21st century. In signing the Climate Neutral Now Pledge, New Energy Events has […]
IDB, OAS & Inter-American Dialogue to host Electric Mobility Roadmapping Event at CREF 2019
August 21, 2019
New Energy Events is excited to announce a collaboration with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the Organization of American States (OAS) and the Inter-American Dialogue to host a standalone event at CREF to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles across the Caribbean. “Electric Mobility in the Caribbean: Designing a Roadmap to Sustainable Transport” will gather […]