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  • LASCO distributors completes solar pilot project in partnership with UWI and USAID

    April 15, 2024

    LASCO Distributors has completed the UWI/LASCO Solar Pilot Project, installing a 500 kW PV+ system at its facility in Spanish Town, St Catherine, and a 10 kW Solar Hybrid system at the Central Village Multi-Purpose Centre. Developed with USAID and JERA, this project is one of Jamaica’s largest and will serve as a research and […]

  • IDB Invest and JPS sign US$100 million deal to upgrade Jamaica’s power infrastructure

    February 15, 2024

    IDB Invest and Jamaica Public Service Company Limited (JPS) have signed a US$100 million financing deal aimed at bolstering JPS’ capital investment program. This funding will aid in modernizing Jamaica’s electricity grid and enhancing electricity access across the country. CIBC Caribbean joined as a co-arranger, mobilizing an additional US$50 million for the initiative. Source: IDB […]

  • Jamaica Inn takes step towards carbon neutrality with new solar power addition

    February 1, 2024

    Jamaica Inn in Ocho Rios, St Ann, is making strides towards achieving carbon neutrality by 2026 by adding a 53-kilowatt photovoltaic solar panel plant to its environmental initiatives. The resort’s commitment to sustainable practices is part of its broader ESG program. Source: Jamaican Gleaner 

  • Jamaica’s GPE extends bidding window for 100 MW from renewables

    January 4, 2024

    Jamaica’s Generation Procurement Entity (GPE) extended the bidding window for 100 MW of renewable energy through to April 1. Source: BNAmericas

  • Jamaica receives 42 expressions of interest in their call to procure 100 MW of renewable power

    August 31, 2023

    The Jamaican Government received 42 submissions from companies interested in their call to procure 100 MW of renewable power. Source: BN Americas

  • Jamaica releases its first electric vehicle policy

    July 22, 2023

    Jamaica has released its first electric vehicle policy, with the goal of increasing energy security, diversifying supply, and decarbonizing. The roadmap outlines plans to develop an enabling regulatory environment, deploy efficient charging infrastructure, establish guidelines related to standards and batteries, and train and engage the public. Source: BNAmericas

  • The Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association (JMEA) partners with the Jamaica Energy Resilience Alliance (JERA) to promote energy resilience and sustainability

    June 23, 2023

    The Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association (JMEA) formed an alliance with the Jamaica Energy Resilience Alliance (JERA). The partnership with JERA now allows JMEA to join the largest solar demand aggregation campaign in Jamaica. Source: Jamaica Observer

  • Jamaica issues call for expressions of interest to supply renewable energy to the island

    May 26, 2023

    Jamaica issued a long-awaited call for expressions of interest to supply the island with renewable energy. Jamaica’s energy Minister also mentioned the possibility of adding nuclear energy to the country’s renewable energy mix. Source: BNAmericas

  • The IMF approves US$1.7 billion in funding for Jamaica under its Precautionary and Liquidity Line (PLL) and Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF)

    March 31, 2023

    The IMF approved US$1.7 billion in funding for Jamaica. Under the two year agreement the country will receive funds from the PLL as insurance against inflation, a global slowdown, and new COVID-19 outbreaks. They will also receive money to help strengthen Jamaica’s resilience to climate change, advance decarbonization efforts, and manage transition risks. Source: JIS.gov

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