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The Ministry of Energy in Barbados launches a national energy storage policy
August 24, 2022
The Ministry of Energy in Barbados announced the creation of a national energy storage policy. Part of the policy includes mandatory storage systems for larger renewable energy supplies. Source: Barbados Today
CERI celebrates its first three microgrid solar and storage systems in Puerto Rico
June 15, 2022
The Community Energy Resilience Initiative (CERI) is celebrating its first three microgrid solar and storage systems in Puerto Rico. The microgrids are located at a pharmacy, a nonprofit organization, and a fueling station. Source: RMI
Atome Energy procures 1 MW electrolyzer unit for Paraguay mobility project
March 29, 2022
Atome Energy has agreed to purchase a 1 MW electrolyzer unit from CPH2, the UK-based green hydrogen technology and manufacturing company. The electrolyzer will be deployed in Atome’s Paraguay mobility project. Source: Renews.Biz
Jamaica receives proposals for pumped hydroelectric storage project
March 29, 2022
Jamaica received local and international proposals to implement a pumped hydroelectric storage project. Reportedly, the power generation could be up to 200MWh annually and could increase Jamaica’s proportion of renewable electricity generation to 50% from 13% today. Source: Energy Storage News
State of Charge Report: Energy Storage in Latin America and the Caribbean
May 26, 2021
Energy storage is a class of technologies that is diverse, complex, and rapidly evolving. Policymakers in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) will need to acquire a strong grasp of the technical characteristics and benefits of these technologies, the services they can provide, and the most relevant regional and power market applications for each technology, […]
The critical need for smart software with energy storage
March 29, 2021
In an interview, Andrew Tang, Vice President of Energy Storage and Optimisation at Wärtsilä Energy, discusses how technology is being used around the world and the Caribbean, and the importance of software for the uptake of energy storage. Source
LAC energy experts analyze demand with IAEA support
February 26, 2021
Energy planning and analysis will be essential in the clean energy transition, and the International Atomic Energy Agency’s energy modeling tools apply to all energy systems, regardless of whether or not they include nuclear power. Source
Canada’s Evolve LFP storage technology now in Caribbean markets
September 10, 2020
Canadian energy storage technology manufacturer and system integrator, Eguana launched Evolve LFP, a lithium iron phosphate (LFP) version of its own storage system into Caribbean markets. The company, which supplies Q CELLS in Germany in addition to making its own systems and counts Japanese trading company ITOCHU among its investors, said its residential product line, […]
US sitting on billions in clean energy loans
May 4, 2020
The Trump administration is holding onto approximately US$43 billion in low-interest loans for clean energy projects, as Congress considers more financial relief in response to Covid-19. With a projected budget deficit nearing $4 trillion, the loans — previously authorized by Congress — could fund projects that stimulate a troubled economy. Eligible sectors include renewable power, […]