US will continue to support Energy Programmes in Jamaica, Caribbean
Jamaica Information Service – Mission Director of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Jamaica, Maura Barry, says the United States government will continue to give full support to Jamaica and other Caribbean countries to become energy independent.
Addressing a recently held energy-efficiency training workshop for members of the hotel sector at the Half Moon Hotel in Montego Bay, St. James, Ms. Barry said support will also be given to efforts aimed at reducing greenhouse gases as well as other energy-efficient initiatives.
Ms. Barry said the USAID’s involvement in the promotion of clean energy in the Caribbean has been ongoing, but has been significantly ramped up since 2014 with special emphasis being placed on the tourism sector.
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