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Secretary Victor C. Urrutia Heads Strong Panama Presence at CAMRIS
June 25, 2015
Dr. Victor C. Urrutia, Secretary of State of Panama’s National Energy Secretariat, has confirmed he will keynote CAMRIS 2015. Later in the day Fernando Díaz, Panama’s Director of Electricity, will lead an Investment Roadshow designed to roadmap opportunities for regional and international engagement in Panama’s energy sector. Joining him on stage will be Iván Barría […]
IDB Announces Match-Making Program to Connect Projects to Capital; Roll-Out at CAMRIS
June 25, 2015
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) match-making program designed to connect regional renewable energy projects to sources of capital announced to launch at CAMRIS 2015. The program will roll out at CAMRIS where project developers are invited to submit project briefs for review by private equity investors and other providers of debt and equity financing. For […]
WB Supports SunEdison’s Solar Plans in Honduras
June 25, 2015
The political risk insurance and credit enhancement arm of the World Bank announces support of SunEdison’s development and operation of three solar power plans in Honduras.
White Paper on Microgrids and their Role in Transforming Energy Grids
June 24, 2015
A whitepaper released this week by microgridknowledge.com highlights that microgrids are “a key feature of the new clean and efficient electrical infrastructure that is beginning to transform […] energy grids.”
St Kitts and Nevis Receive RE Loan from WB & IDA
June 23, 2015
St Kitts and Nevis are to benefit from $120 million in World Bank and International Development Association funding focused on growing competitiveness, renewable energy and human development.
Cuba to Increase Renewable Energy Output by Six Times
June 16, 2015
The Director of Cuba ’s Renewable Energy Department and CREF 2015 Speaker, Rosell Guerra, predicts that the county’s renewable energy output will increase by six times over the next few years.
Cemex Launches 1.5 MW Solar Plant in the Dominican Republic
June 15, 2015
Cemex Dominican Republic has announced the launch of a solar plant that will provide renewable energy for its cement plant in San Pedro de Macorís. The plant comprises 5040 panels with inverters that capture the sunlight and convert it into energy. “The contribution represents 1.5 MW that will allow us to produce 2.2 million kWh […]
PREPA Restructuring Depends on Energy Alternatives
June 15, 2015
The successful restructuring of the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority will be critical to the island’s overall economic recovery. Prepa’s mountainous $9 billion debt represents 12% of Puerto Rico’s overall debt load. The recent appointment of a chief restructuring officer, fellow Examiner Lisa Donahue of AlixPartners, is an important first step for the utility, which […]
St Lucia Belatedly Debates Kyoto Protocol
June 15, 2015
St Lucia has called for the ratification of the Kyoto Protocol from all participating countries to reflect a legally-binding commitment to deliver reductions in greenhouse gas emissions.