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  • Cayman will begin operations at 5MW solar facility this month

    June 6, 2017

    Grand Cayman’s power provider is just a few weeks away from officially opening Cayman’s first ever solar farm. Caribbean Utilities Company (CUC) said in a statement today that it has started testing the facility in Bodden Town. Commissioned in partnership with solar project developer Entropy, the renewable energy 5MW facility is expected to generate enough […]

  • Chile commissions 40MW solar park

    June 2, 2017

    Chilean project developer Imelsa has announced the commissioning of the substation to enable the energy injection of the Doña Carmen solar park, located in the region of Valparaíso, to the Central Interconnected System. The plant, which has a power of 40 megawatts, belongs to the company Energía Cerro El Morado SA The project was submitted […]

  • Jamaica issues RFP for energy storage system

    May 31, 2017

    Jamaica Public Service (JPS) wishes to commission a 13MW or 24.5MW hybrid energy storage system consisting of both flywheels and Lithium Ion battery energy storage.  The purpose of the system will be to affect general system stability through mitigation of renewable ramp rates, frequency support, voltage support and spinning reserve provision.  The storage system will […]

  • 13 finalists chosen for Latin American geothermal development facility

    May 30, 2017

    The Geothermal Development Facility (GDF) for Latin America has selected 13 finalists after the first run of expression of interests closed at the end of February 2017. Final grant approvals are anticipated for Q4 2017. The German government’s KfW Development Bank in conjunction with the European Union has launched the EUR55 million geothermal power fund […]

  • Microgrids in the Caribbean: Nothing micro about the opportunity

    May 25, 2017

    Guest Editorial, written by Kaitlyn Bunker, Ph.D., Rocky Mountain Institute – Carbon War Room Energy systems around the world are witnessing a shift towards smaller, more sustainable, and more accessible electricity generation and connection options. Microgrids are at the center of this fundamental change, bringing new and innovative business models to the traditional energy model. […]

  • WEB Aruba N.V.’s ‘Sunrise Solar Park’ gets a ‘green light’ for initiation

    May 25, 2017

    The island of Aruba is preparing for what will be one of the largest solar parks constructed to date in the Caribbean, according to the C.E.O – C.O.O of WEB Aruba N.V., Mr. Luis Oduber. WEB Aruba N.V. and Spanish company, ISOTRON have partnered up to make this project a reality and officially marked the […]

  • Webinar: Energy Storage in the Caribbean: Developments, Hurdles, Opportunities

    From our Editorial Team

    May 25, 2017

    Across the Caribbean, no-one disputes that energy storage is here to stay. Implementation – particularly from a financial perspective – is everything. New Energy Events hosted a webinar on June 07, 2017 gathering a utility – WRB – considering storage options, a developer – Quadran – that has constructed a wind and storage project in the […]

  • CDB-EIB sign $110m financing package to support climate adaptation and mitigation projects in Caribbean

    May 25, 2017

    The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) have signed an agreement providing USD $110m low-cost financing to support investment projects in the Caribbean under CDB’s climate action policy. Eligible projects include investments in climate change mitigation, adaptation and resilience projects in renewable energy and energy efficiency, and infrastructure that reduces greenhouse gas […]

  • Puerto Rico airport replaces diesel generators with biomass

    May 24, 2017

    Puerto Rico’s Rafael Hernandéz Airport is replacing their diesel generators with biomass plants this month, and is considering using catering waste from aircrafts for biomass fuel. Lufthansa Technik Puerto Rico announced the agreement of a supply contract with Entrade involving two Trigeneration plants which will begin operating in May 2017. The two plants will be deployed in […]

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