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  • Geothermal Potential in Montserrat

    November 9, 2015

    Multi-million dollar tests carried out by Icelandic experts on the island of Montserrat indicate promising potential to generate power using geothermal energy. Montserrat currently has the highest rates in the Caribbean with residential customers paying $0.50 per kilowatt-hour for electricity, compared to the regional average of $0.33. In 2013 the UK Department for International Development […]

  • Antigua and Barbuda’s green energy push

    November 6, 2015

    Antigua and Barbuda are working hard to capitalize on an abundant supply of sunshine and green energy. A solar farm at Antigua’s newly-redeveloped VC Bird International Airport will have an installed capacity of 3 MW and the government is planning the placement of 2 MW installations on government buildings around the island. Additional plans to utilize […]

  • Dominica gets first electric vehicle

    November 6, 2015

    Transmission and distribution manager Lemuel Lavinier says taht a new electric vehicle is among a list of energy, efficiency and renewable initiatives at Dominica Electricity Services Ltd (DOMLEC). The Nissan Leaf was sourced in Barbados at a cost of EC$122,439 and selected because of its popularity and high safety ranking on the U.S. National Highway […]

  • Cuba sets renewable energy goals

    November 5, 2015

    Cuba has big plans to achieve renewable energy goals as restrictions on foreign investment are slowly lifted. Although the participation by U.S. firms is still hampered by the embargo, which requires a special license from the Office of Foreign Assets Control, the Cuban market represents potential for both U.S. equipment manufacturers and investors. Capital investments […]

  • Barbados to benefit from $9 million EU energy boost

    November 5, 2015

    An agreement signed between Barbados and the European Union is part of a plan to cement relations between the Caribbean and the Union. The EU will invest US$9.1 million to develop the local energy sector under the Barbados National Indicative Programme (NIP). Disbursed under the 11th European Development Fund (EDF), the investment will support the […]

  • Mexico: Grupo Dragon gets First Private Geothermal Energy Concession

    November 4, 2015

    Grupo Dragon will be the first private company to take advantage of  geothermal resources in Mexico, said CEO of Dragon, José Pablo Fernandez. The concession agreement is for a project  located in San Pedro Lagunillas, Nayarit, where, in the first phase 25 MW will be generated by next summer. Another 25 MW will be added […]

  • US firm to develop biodiesel plant in Jamaica

    November 4, 2015

    The Jamaican government and HERO BX, one of the largest producers of biodiesel in the US, are considering a partnership to develop the first commercial-scale biodiesel plant in Jamaica and the Caribbean. According to Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce Anthony Hylton, the project aims to “improve the business environment, facilitate economic growth and create […]

  • Grand Bahama Power to Introduce Solar to Energy Mix

    November 4, 2015

    The Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC) hopes to help residents of the Bahamas take advantage of solar energy once generation technology is introduced to the energy mix in 2016. The Renewable Energy Rider rate (RER) will allow GBPC customers the opportunity to sell energy back to the grid, from residential solar PV, wind turbines and other […]

  • Public info event on geothermal projects in Monserrat

    November 3, 2015

    As part of the initial stage development regarding the potential for a geothermal well, the Montserrat government will hold a public information meeting on Thursday November 5th. The meeting will convene to provide details on the process of undertaking an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and a team of consultants, led by Dr. Erwin Edwards of […]

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