PV Energy to equip large-scale installations in the Caribbean with powerful energy storage unit
Battery Backup Bidders meeting to ensure grid stability for Antigua and Barbuda The government of the Caribbean twin-island state Antigua and Barbuda (GOAB) pursues its target to shift away from fossil fuels towards a clean energy future. Through the implementation…
PV Energy to present solar solutions at exhibition on Cayman Islands
Solar energy provider shows its off-grid power system sun2go xl at the Island Living Show Innovative and reliable clean energy solutions are significantly gaining importance in the Caribbean islands. Not only governments strive to make a shift away from polluting fuel-based…
Digicel benefits from sun2com solar energy solution
PV Energy installs sun2com systems for Caribbean mobile phone network provider Steady developments of new technologies as well as an increasing need of staying online and connected on an international level require reliable internet and mobile phone connections – even…
The Editor Speaks: Solar power – a first small step
I am a little surprised at some of the hoopla regarding the new 5 megawatt (MW) solar project that broke ground last Monday (9) in Bodden Town. 5 megawatts is small but a small step in the right direction is…
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Cayman Islands utility company and government regulatory authority provide additional CORE generation
The Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) and Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. (CUC) have completed additional revisions to the Feed-in Tariffs (FITs) programme which has been in place since February 2011. CUC and the ERA have agreed to an additional 2 Megawatts…
IRENA announces loans for projects in Africa and the Caribbean
By Robin Whitlock The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has announced $46 million in concessional loans for renewable energy projects in developing countries. The loans will fund a wind and solar project in…
Enel Green Power starts construction of new solar power plant in Brazil
Rome, December 28th, 2015 – Enel Green Power (‘EGP’) has started construction of Ituverava solar power plant in the state of Bahia, in north-eastern Brazil. Once completed, Ituverava will have a total installed capacity of 254 MW, making it EGP’s…
