Key

BADC

British Atmospheric Data Centre

BEC

Bahamas Electricity Corporation

BLPC

Barbados Light and Power Company

BNOCL

Barbados National Oil Company Limited

BNTCL

Barbados National Terminal Company Limited

BSI

Belize Sugar Industries

CARDI

Caribbean Agricultural Research & Development Institute

CARICOM

Caribbean Community and Common Market.

CCS

Carbon Capture and Storage

CCS-EU

Carbon Capture and Storage- European Union

CDB

Caribbean Development Bank

CEDSI

Center For Development Support Initiatives

CEIS

Caribbean Energy Information System

CERs

Certified Emission Reductions

CESEN

Center for Energy Studies

CIDA

Canadian International Development Agency

CREDP

Caribbean Renewable Energy Development Programme

DOMLEC

Dominica Electricity Services

DSEC

Dominica Sustainable Energy Corporation

E. Eff

Energy Efficiency

EIA

Environmental impact assessment

GNEA

Guyana National Energy Authority

GOB

Government of Belize/ Barbados

GOG

Government of Grenada/ Government of Guyana

GOJ

Government of Jamaica

GRENSOL

Grenada Solar

GSEII

Global Sustainable Energy Islands Initiative

GTZ

Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit

GUYSUCO

Guyana Sugar Corporation

GY

Guyana

Hydro

hydropower

ICT

Information and Communication Technologies

IDB

Inter-American Development Bank

JPS

Jamaica Public Service

kW

kilowatt

LUCELEC

St. Lucia Electricity Services

MCST

Ministry of Commerce, Science & Technology

MOE

Ministry of Education

MOH

Ministry of Health

MW

megawatt

Non-RE

non- renewable energy

NWC

National Water Commission

OAS

Organization of American States

OLADE

Latin American Energy Organization

OTEC

Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion

OUR

Office of Utilities Regulation

PCJ

Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica

PUC

Public Utilities Commission

PV

Photovoltaic

RE

renewable energy

SRC

Scientific Research Council

SRC

Scientific Research Council

TTEC

Trinidad and Tobago Electricity Commission

UNDP

United Nations Development Programme

USAID

United States Agency for International Development

UTECH

University of Technology

UWI

University of the West Indies

WINDREF

WINDREF Research Institute

WIPD

West Indies Power (Dominica) Ltd.

WRB

WRB Enterprises

WTTC

World Travel and Tourism Council

WWFL

Wigton Wind Farm limited Jamaica