08/08/2017 - Dominica secures funding for finalisation of geothermal power project

The Government of Dominica in the Caribbean is reporting having secured most of the funding for its geothermal power project from the World Bank, the governments of the UK and New Zealand as well as several other sources....

06/27/2017 - ABB to improve renewables on Aruban grid

ARUBA: Swiss transmission specialist ABB has been awarded the deal to provide a microgrid to utility WEB Aruba to help integrate renewables....

06/20/2017 - The Global Transition to Renewable Energy — Can the Caribbean Lead the Way? Part 1: The Potential

The Caribbean depends on imported oil for approximately 90 percent of its energy needs; the exception is Trinidad and Tobago, which has its own source of oil and natural gas. Although the world currently is benefitting from a relatively low cost of oil, ...

06/20/2017 - The Global Transition to Renewable Energy — Can the Caribbean Lead the Way? Part 1: The Potential

The Caribbean depends on imported oil for approximately 90 percent of its energy needs; the exception is Trinidad and Tobago, which has its own source of oil and natural gas. Although the world currently is benefitting from a relatively low cost of oil, ...

06/20/2017 - The Global Transition to Renewable Energy — Can the Caribbean Lead the Way? Part 1: The Potential

The Caribbean depends on imported oil for approximately 90 percent of its energy needs; the exception is Trinidad and Tobago, which has its own source of oil and natural gas. Although the world currently is benefitting from a relatively low cost of oil, ...

02/10/2017 - Power Shift in Cuba: Seven Reasons to Watch the Renewable Energy Sector in the Post-Fidel and Trump Era

Opportunities and risks abound. Understanding why renewable energy should be developed in Cuba and what the major risks and policy obstacles are will be critical for international investors to assess their potential operations in the country.  ...

09/23/2016 - Cuba Turns to Foreign Investors to Boost Renewable Energy

Nearly two years after presidents Barack Obama and Raul Castro announced a thaw in relations, Cuba’s communist government is turning to foreign investors to boost renewable energy as it faces cutbacks in cheap oil imports from Venezuela....

04/03/2013 - Jamaica Explores Hydro Project Potential at Five Sites

Jamaica's Ministry of Science, Technology, Energy and Mining (MSTEM) is teaming up with the Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica (PCJ) to study the feasibility of hydroelectric projects at five potential generating sites....