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First conference of CARICOM and German Foreign Ministers opens in Berlin

Kendol Morgan Mar 3, 2015 0

CARICOM Secretary-General Ambassador Irwin LaRocque and the Region's Foreign Ministers on Monday began a two-day conference with German Foreign Minister, Frank-Walter Steinmeier in Berlin, Germany. This first Conference of the Foreign…
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Grenada gets $1.6M grant from Germany for green energy

Michelle Nurse Feb 13, 2015 0

Germany’s government has agreed to provide just under $1.6 million in funding to support reforms in Grenada’s energy sector. The funding from Germany’s Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear…
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Energy centre to highlight discussions at Special Meetings of COTED

Michelle Nurse Feb 3, 2015 0

The establishment of the Caribbean Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (CCREEE) will straddle discussions at two Special Meetings of the Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED) that will be held in Georgetown,…
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Rise and shine: Haiti’s bright energy future

Michelle Nurse Nov 27, 2014 0

Haiti's electricity sector stands at a crossroads. Haiti depends on imported petroleum for 85% of its electricity generation, diverting seven percent of its annual gross domestic product to importing fuel. Still, only 25% of the Haitian…
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Multiple renewable energy options in all CARICOM Member States – Dr. Devon Gardner

Michelle Nurse Nov 20, 2014 0

Multiple renewable energy options exist in all Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Member States in all of them, the obvious one being solar. All are medium to high in terms of solar energy potential, Dr. Devon Gardner, Energy Programme Manager…
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