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Guyana Working Closer With India to Build Solar Energy Capacity

Dr K. J. Srinivasa, the new High Commissioner of India to Guyana, and his wife being welcomed by President David Granger and others yesterday.   President David Granger yesterday accepted the Letters of Credence from Dr. K. J. Srinivasa, accrediting him as the new High Commissioner of India to Guyana.     Dr. Srinivasa replaces...

The Game-changers for the Caribbean Blue Economy

The Blue Economy – the sustainable use of oceans for economic growth – is finding its feet in the Caribbean. The region is taking steps towards a robust regional Blue Economy, with incremental policy change in several countries and ?locally developed technologies? that are setting the stage for future growth.    The change...

Growth & Jobs Use Renewable Energy To Combat Climate Change – Taylor

  Amid worldwide rising temperatures, caused by climate change, one scientist is advocating for the use of more renewable energy and water-adaptation measures to address the challenge of climate change.   Professor Michael Taylor, director of the Climate Studies Group, Mona, and dean of the Faculty of Science and Technology at The University...

Nestlé Goes Solar

  Installed solar panels at the Nestle headquarters in Ferry Pen   NESTLÉ Jamaica Limited has installed its first solar photovoltaic (PV) system at its Ferry Pen head office and distribution centre in Kingston.   This installation comprises more than 400 solar energy panels, and aims to contribute 30 per cent of the operational...

The Bahamas Launches Family Islands Solarization Program

  Bahamians install solar panels on a rooftop. | Image: Eleuthera News The Caribbean island nation of the Bahamas is turning to independent power producers (IPPs), the combination of “solar plus storage” and hybrid microgrids to extend sustainable energy access, improve energy reliability and resiliency, and reduce carbon emissions and environmental footprints...