From our Editorial Team - Page 5 of 8

Past, Present, Future: CREF award winners talk Caribbean clean energy

From our Editorial Team
September 24, 2019
We’ve seen a surge in the number of submissions for the 3rd Annual Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum (CREF) Industry Awards — more than 20 this year — that reflects real momentum in the Caribbean. We now have two years of awards behind us, and a healthy history of innovative projects from leaders in the region […]
The future of the Blue Economy in the Caribbean: From promise to projects

From our Editorial Team
September 11, 2019
To set the stage for Blue Economy Caribbean 2019 on October 15 in Miami, we gathered experts from the region to discuss the future for the Blue Economy in the Caribbean. The webinar “The future of the Blue Economy in the Caribbean: from promise to projects” was held on September 17 at 11AM Eastern. To listen […]
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 […]
The game-changers for the Caribbean Blue Economy

From our Editorial Team
August 13, 2019
The Blue Economy – the sustainable use of oceans for economic growth – is finding its feet in the Caribbean. The region is taking steps towards a robust regional Blue Economy, with incremental policy change in several countries and locally developed technologies that are setting the stage for future growth. The change is slow but […]
Island on the Rise: Why the Dominican Republic Energy Market is Booming

From our Editorial Team
July 30, 2019
The Dominican Republic is one of the Caribbean’s hottest clean energy markets. After years of slow growth, the utility-scale market is in an upswing, with successful financing and construction for a number of high profile wind and solar projects. The C&I market is taking off, too. The nationally mandated goal of 25% clean energy by […]
Closing GEOLAC 2019: Cerro Pabellón Geothermal Plant Site Visit

From our Editorial Team
July 24, 2019
The 6th Geothermal Congress for Latin America and the Caribbean (GEOLAC) closed with a site visit to the Cerro Pabellón Geothermal Plant. Located 4,500 meters above sea level in the Atacama Desert, Cerro Pabellón is Chile’s only geothermal plant, and the highest in the world. The tour, led by Guido Cappetti, CEO of Geotérmica […]
The Second Annual GEOLAC Industry Award Winners Announced!

From our Editorial Team
July 17, 2019
The Geothermal Congress for Latin America and the Caribbean (GEOLAC), the largest annual gathering of the regional geothermal market, today announced five winners for its second annual GEOLAC Industry Awards. The winners were recognized on stage at the 6th GEOLAC in Santiago. New Energy Events, the organizers of GEOLAC, partnered with ThinkGeoEnergy to create the […]
The Changing Face of Resilience on Island Grids?

From our Editorial Team
July 11, 2019
As we prepare for CREF 2019, and for the 2nd Island Resiliency Action Challenge, New Energy Events gathered experts to discuss the changing face of resiliency in the Caribbean on July 16, 2019. To listen to this complimentary webinar now click here. The discussion, which also featured the Hawaiian perspective on resiliency, covered critical issues such […]
Mapping Geothermal in Latin America Today

From our Editorial Team
July 9, 2019
We talk a lot about the potential for geothermal in Latin America and the Caribbean, but what’s our baseline and where are we today? Warming up for the 6th Geothermal Congress for Latin America & the Caribbean on July 17-18 in Santiago, Chile, we’ve collaborated with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and ThinkGeoEnergy to show […]