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CAPE Green Engineering Unit 1 Webinar
The Caribbean Examinations Council®, the Energy Unit of the CARICOM Secretariat and the Caribbean Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency present a two-part CAPE® Green Engineering Student Webinar. As you embark upon your preparation
CAPE Green Engineering Unit 2 Webinar
The Caribbean Examinations Council®, the Energy Unit of the CARICOM Secretariat and the Caribbean Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency present a two-part CAPE® Green Engineering Student Webinar. As you embark upon your preparation
Innovation, Opportunities and the Caribbean Reality – Considerations for a Regional Electric Vehicle Strategy
Event Date: Tuesday, June 16, 2020 In anticipation of a surge in electric vehicle (EV) deployment, in 2018, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat convened the Regional Electric Vehicle Working Group as a forum through which
The C-SERMS Platform
The major conduits for stakeholder input within the C SERMS Platform reside within the Thematic Working Groups:
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CARICOM Energy is actively involved in all areas of Energy within the Caribbean; from policy making to raising awareness of renewable and efficient energy use. See our latest works below.
Upcoming Events
Explore CARICOM Energy’s 2020 Calendar of Events including our Flagship Events and Joint Events with our Partners
Statements on Energy in the Caribbean
“A strategic focus on energy, climate and disaster risk as the central plank within our respective development models is needed, such that the efficient and cost‑effective production, delivery and use of renewable energy decouple our development from expensive fossil fuel use” – Launch of CARICOM Energy Month in Port-au-Prince, Haiti
“Consider the journey towards renewable energy something that has profound meaning for the quality of life of our citizens” – CSEF VI Opening Ceremony in Placencia, Belize, November 2018
Featured News in Energy
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CARICOM Secretariat launches solar project for Headquarter’s Building
A project that will see the CARICOM Secretariat’s Headquarters Building in Georgetown, Guyana generating 100 percent of its electricity needs through a Photovoltaic Power Generation System was launched with a sod-turning ceremony on Monday. Turning the
CARICOM Energy Innovation Challenge
The Innovation Challenge is being hosted by the CARICOM Secretariat and the Caribbean Centre for Energy and Energy Efficiency (CCREEE). The CCREEE aims to transform the energy landscape in the Caribbean into a climate resilient,
Guyana Solar Challenge Prize-Giving Ceremony
Winners of the Guyana Solar Challenger 2019 receive their prizes at a function at the CARICOM Secretariat, 18 November 2019 View the full gallery on Flickr - https://www.flickr.com/photos/caricomorg/albums/72157711875423142
Regional News in Energy
Stay up to date with the latest trends and developments in the Regional Energy Sector
Load Profiles: How different storage systems, microgrid controllers fit specific C&I sites
Several case studies of storage installations supporting a variety of C&I solar+storage sites. Includes information on load profiles, goals of projects, and the specific solution each site chose. An example of a profile is below:
Batteries begin storing wind and solar energy for the Texas grid
Conventional wisdom maintains that wind and solar power depend on affordable energy storage, and until battery prices drop, the United States will rely on natural gas and coal-fired power plants. A few years ago, most
Duke Energy contracts Wärtsilä for three battery storage facilities
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has secured an engineering, procurement, and construction contract from Duke Energy for three battery storage facilities in the US. In North Carolina, Duke Energy’s Asheville (8.8MW) and Hot Springs (4MW/4MWh) facilities
International News in Energy
Stay informed with the latest trends and developments in Energy around the world.
Big potential, but challenges to overcome: A look at offshore wind in the U.S.
The sector could be set for a significant expansion over the next few years.
How ‘green chemistry’ could have a big part to play in the future
CNBC's Sustainable Energy takes a look at how chemistry can take its cues from nature.
The power of green chemistry, part three
Sustainable chemistry could have a big role to play in the years ahead.
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