An academic institution in St. Vincent and the Grenadines that focuses heavily on sustainable living will have 100 per cent of its electricity generated by renewable energy by May. The move by Richmond Vale Academy (RVA) falls under its 10-year programme, The St. Vincent Climate Compliance (CCCP) 2012 – 2021....
Solar Energy
Solar Partners Set Up Offices In Kingston – Eight Rivers Project 50% Complete; Investors Hunting More Business
Eight Rivers Energy Company, the entity set to operate the Paradise Park Solar Farm in Westmoreland, says the project is half-complete and due for commissioning by the second quarter of this year. Neoen, the French partner with the biggest stake in what will be Jamaica’s largest solar facility, has set...
How Renewable Energy is Creating Eco-Friendly Cities
As the population of the world is growing, urbanization is developing rapidly in many cities around the world. People living compact in the same area can have many benefits. However, at the same time, pollution continues to increase in these areas. For example, air pollution rises as the demand for energy,...
GRENLEC Awarded Best Distributed Generation Project
Grenlec was awarded the “Best Distributed Generation Project” award for its recent multi-site solar photovoltaic installations in Grenada. The award was one of seven new Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum (CREF) Project Awards that recognise excellence in project execution in the Caribbean. CREF is the premier renewable energy conference of the...
8.3 GW of solar PV managed by GreenPowerMonitor including 10 projects larger than 100 MW
DNV GL’s Energy Transition Outlook 2017 predicts PV will provide 30% of the world’s electricity by 2050, an increase of 85 times compared to 2015. DNV GL, the world’s largest resource of independent energy experts and certification body, announced a key milestone today withGreenPowerMonitor (GPM) providing monitoring, control and asset management...