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  • Cuba solar farm to double capacity by end of May

    May 28, 2020

    The Cuban government has continued works to double the capacity of a 2-5.MW solar photovoltaic (PV) park in Mayajigua in the northern municipality of Yaguajay, state-owned news agency Prensa Latina reported on Saturday. The soon to be a 5-MW park will become the largest in Sancti Spiritus province. Its expansion will allow the generation of 315 […]

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    Cuba’s electricity consumption skyrockets during pandemic

    April 21, 2020

    In the first few weeks of April, Cuban electricity consumers were using amounts of electric power above what is consumed in the summer months. Cuban authorities issued an alert to the population to encourage energy savings. This is happening during a time when many residents are at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, in combination […]

  • Cuba to develop renewables roadmap with EU 18m support

    March 16, 2020

    In the first dialogue between Cuba and the EU, Cuba stressed the importance of the support of the EU in achieving energy independence. Given the intensification of the US blockade and its impact on access to fossil fuels, alongside Cuba’s commitment to combating climate change, renewable energy will be an important part of Cuba’s energy […]

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    Experimental solar PV park opens in Cuba

    November 22, 2019

    Cuba made progress toward its 2030 renewable energy goal with the recent opening of an experimental photovoltaic park in Havana. The park, part of a university Microelectronics Research Center, was the result of a group partnership between Cuba, German and Mexico. Source

  • New biomass plant opens in Cuba

    September 5, 2019

    A new biomass plant has been set up in Cuba, using waste from a rice processing plant to produce energy. The new is in the Enrique Troncoso mill, the largest in the Province. The mill is affiliated with the Palacios Agroindustrial Enterprise. This circular energy system uses rice husks byproducts to produce energy for drying […]

  • Cuba inaugurates new solar PV park

    July 8, 2019

    Cuba has opened a 3.75MWp photovoltaic park, which will provide electricity to power close to 7000 homes. This project will be added to the 10MW solar PV installations in the region of Matanzas. The project was backed by Cuba’s Ministry of Energy and Mines, and further financing came from IRENA, the Abu Dhabi Fund for […]

  • German developer kicks off 5 MW Solar PV project in Cuba

    June 24, 2019

    The German company EFF solar SA has started construction on its first solar photovoltaic park in Cuba.  The project, which is expected to generate 5MW, will provide electricity for a town on the island’s western province of Mayabeque and will be operational by the end of this year, according to project managers. The renewable energy […]

  • Cuba and EU sign Memorandum of Intent

    April 23, 2019

    A memorandum of intent between the Cuba and EU was signed approving the financing of cooperation projects worth €61. 5 million. The aims of this agreement is to strengthen the cooperation in various areas, including adaptation to climate change, renewable energy and food security.  These projects will be fulfilled through the support for the modernisation […]

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    Wind project starts construction in Cuba

    March 13, 2019

    Empresa de Construcción y Montaje, a state-owned Cuban building company, has started the construction of the 51MW La Herradura-1 wind farm. The foundations for two of the planned 34 towers have been built in the Las Tunas province. This will be the second wind farm in the region – the first, the 50MW La Herradura-2 […]

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