CREF Updates - Page 7 of 15 - New Energy Events

Hon. Mark Menezes, U.S. Under Secretary of Energy, to provide welcome remarks
October 19, 2018
We are pleased to announce that the U.S. Department of Energy’s Under Secretary Mark Menezes will welcome government leaders, industry delegates and participants to CREF 2018. According to a Department of Energy representative, the United States and the Caribbean share a vision for secure, reliable and affordable energy in the region. Under Secretary Menezes will […]
Government of Canada & Atlantic Provinces Announce Delegations for CREF
September 10, 2018
Reflecting strong Canadian support for the region, the Government of Canada and the Atlantic Provinces have confirmed they will be leading substantial private sector delegations to CREF 2018. 30-40 Canadian companies representing solar, storage, wind, biomass and geothermal technologies are expected to participate.
IRENA to host project developer/capital provider workshop and match-making at CREF 2018
September 10, 2018
IRENA has announced that it will host a half day workshop and match-making session for capital providers and project owners & developers on November 7th at CREF 2018. The workshop will catalyze an interaction on the current pipeline of public/private projects in the region, a discussion around public, private, and blended funding opportunities, and ways […]
Four weeks until CREF 2018! 100+ Speakers Confirmed
September 10, 2018
Four weeks before the market convenes in Miami for the 10th Anniversary of CREF and what promises to be our strongest event to date. 100 world-class speakers headline an event which is laser-focused on resiliency, project execution & financing, opportunities for investment region-wide, and the impact of emerging technologies on the Caribbean energy sector. Speaker […]
Clean Horizon to present interactive map of Caribbean energy storage projects
August 8, 2018
In a first for the region, the organizers of CREF are excited to announce a collaboration with Clean Horizon, the leading storage consultancy, to produce and present an interactive map and database of energy storage projects in the Caribbean in various stages of planning and execution. The presentation will be available to all CREF delegates.
Announcing: CREF Industry Awards for 2018
August 8, 2018
As project development region-wide continues to ramp up, the organizers of the Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum (CREF) are pleased to announce the 2nd annual CREF Industry Awards to recognize excellence in project execution across the region. CREF Industry Awards will be given across the following categories: Utility Scale Wind, Utility Scale Solar, Energy Storage Project, […]
José Ortiz, new CEO of PREPA, confirms CREF keynote
August 6, 2018
José Ortiz, the incoming CEO of Puerto Rico’s Electric Power Authority (PREPA), has confirmed he will give a keynote address at CREF 2018. Since his appointment, Mr. Ortiz has met with senior federal officials and has affirmed his confidence that the federal government will not need to intervene in PREPA. He concedes, however, that “We […]
Submit your speaker application for CREF 2018
June 25, 2018
The CREF 2018 agenda is now live. From resiliency to transformational technology, LNG to geothermal, energy storage to EVs – you’ll find it all at CREF. Now is the time to tell us if you’d like to join an A-list of regional leaders and industry experts on the CREF 2018 agenda. Submit your speaker application […]
Puerto Rico in the spotlight at CREF 2018
June 25, 2018
Supporting our PR-GRID portfolio of events, we will showcase Puerto Rico’s grid revitalization and investment efforts to the wider market at CREF this year. Among key stakeholders already confirmed are Josen Rossi, Chairman of the Aireko Group; Rodrigo Masses, President of the PRMA; and Tomas J. Torres, Executive Director of ICSE-PR.