St. George’s, Grenada, Tue., 2nd Feb., 2021 –GIS: The United Arab Emirates-Caribbean Renewable Energy Fund (UAE-CREF) is partnering with the Government of Grenada to develop a Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Hybrid/ Battery Storage Plant, in Limlair, Carriacou. The grant of US$3.2 million was announced at the Eighth Session of the General Assembly of the International Renewable […]
St. George: December 29, 2020: The Government of Grenada has secured significant cost savings in the just concluded repurchase of shares in the Grenada Electricity Services Limited (GRENLEC), as part of its settlement agreement with WRB Enterprises which brings to an end, the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) arbitration case brought […]
Trinity Exploration & Production plc (AIM: TRIN), the independent E&P company focused on Trinidad and Tobago, announces that it has signed a memorandum of understating (“MOU”) with The National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago Ltd. (“NGC”), to explore and develop new projects to enable energy transition in Trinidad and, potentially, in the wider Caribbean and […]
St. Kitts and Nevis has signed a Sector Budget Support Programme with the European Union for 5 million euros (EC$15.437M) aimed at supporting the country in advancing towards energy self-sufficiency from local renewable energy sources. The overall objective of the programme is to develop a sustainable energy sector through the increased integration of renewable energy […]
Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Ambassador Irwin LaRocque and Germany’s new Ambassador to (CARICOM) His Excellency Holger Michael signed an agreement totaling 25,700,000 euros on Monday for a Sustainable Financing Mechanism for Marine Protection in the Region. Ambassador LaRocque had minutes earlier at the Secretariat’s Georgetown, Guyana headquarters received Ambassador Michael’s credentials as his country […]
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, FEB. 21, 2018, GIS: The Government of Grenada, in close coordination with international consultants engaged under the World Bank-sponsored ECERA Project, conducted a comprehensive review of the electricity sector on the island. The result of two years’ worth of consultations with leading figures in the industry is the new Electricity Supply […]
Barbados has received 1.12 million euros (BBD$2.7M) from the European Union towards the advancement of energy self-sufficiency from renewable resources. This is the first payment of a total contribution of 3 million euros. This activity is in line with the country’s commitment to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change of reducing its total […]
MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)— Virgin Group Founder Sir Richard Branson and CEO of BMR Energy Bruce Levy will meet this week with energy industry and government leaders from across the Caribbean to discuss renewable energy development following the recent hurricanes in the region. The destructive impacts of Hurricanes Irma and Maria have been felt across the Caribbean […]
