<![CDATA[Caribbean Press Releases - recent news & press releases - Articles - Environment/Energy]]> http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com en-us N/A [email protected] Sun, 28 Dec 2014 06:30:00 CST 20 <![CDATA[Barbados; Oil Exploration Licence Initialled ]]> http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10499/1/Barbados-Oil-Exploration-Licence-Initialled-/Page1.html [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10499/1/Barbados-Oil-Exploration-Licence-Initialled-/Page1.html <![CDATA[Jamaica: Oil search on... for another five years, at least]]> http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10489/1/Jamaica-Oil-search-on-for-another-five-years-at-least/Page1.html Kingston - Nov. 12, 2014 - In five to eight years, Jamaica should know if it has enough oil and gas to allow for commercial production, Tullow Oil plc officials said yesterday. ]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10489/1/Jamaica-Oil-search-on-for-another-five-years-at-least/Page1.html <![CDATA[IDB, EU and Spain reaffirm commitment to renewable and efficient energy in the Caribbean]]> http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10437/1/IDB-EU-and-Spain-reaffirm-commitment-to-renewable-and-efficient-energy-in-the-Caribbean/Page1.html Oct. 3, 2014 - Representatives of the European Union (EU), the Kingdom of Spain and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) today signed a joint declaration reinforcing their collaboration in the field of renewable energy and energy efficiency in the Caribbean.]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10437/1/IDB-EU-and-Spain-reaffirm-commitment-to-renewable-and-efficient-energy-in-the-Caribbean/Page1.html <![CDATA[Signing Onto SIDS DOCK Should Reap Huge Renewable Energy Benefits For The Bahamas]]> http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10428/1/Signing-Onto-SIDS-DOCK-Should-Reap-Huge-Renewable-Energy-Benefits-For-The-Bahamas/Page1.html APIA, Samoa - Sept. 3, 2014 - The Bahamas’ signing onto SIDS DOCK here at the United Nation’s Third International Small Island Developing States Conference was “monumental” as it will not only allow the country make the transformation from fossil fuel-based energy generation to renewable energy, but also provide access to funding that would allow for the investment in, and deployment of, renewable energy technologies throughout the Commonwealth - particularly photovoltaic systems and solar water heaters. ]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10428/1/Signing-Onto-SIDS-DOCK-Should-Reap-Huge-Renewable-Energy-Benefits-For-The-Bahamas/Page1.html <![CDATA[Trinidad to Harness Wind Energy]]> http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10405/1/Trinidad-to-Harness-Wind-Energy/Page1.html Port-of-Spain - June 13, 2014 - Wind is the renewable energy source getting active consideration as Government moves toward lower carbon options for electricity generation. Energy Minister Kevin Ramnarine said a Wind Resource Assessment Programme is soon to be launched across the country. ]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10405/1/Trinidad-to-Harness-Wind-Energy/Page1.html <![CDATA[Cahill Energy to Invest $240 Million in Barbados Clean Energy Plant]]> http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10364/1/Cahill-Energy-to-Invest-240-Million-in-Barbados-Clean-Energy-Plant/Page1.html New York, March 20, 2014 - Guernsey-based Cahill Energy is delighted to announce it signed a historic agreement with the Government of Barbados on 15th March 2014 to build and operate a leading edge clean energy plant on the Caribbean island.]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10364/1/Cahill-Energy-to-Invest-240-Million-in-Barbados-Clean-Energy-Plant/Page1.html <![CDATA[Taylor Wessing advises Cahill Energy on proposed waste-to-energy plant on Barbados]]> http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10363/1/Taylor-Wessing-advises-Cahill-Energy-on-proposed-waste-to-energy-plant-on-Barbados/Page1.html March 20, 2014 - Taylor Wessing has advised Cahill Energy on its historic agreement with the Barbados government to build and operate a waste-to-energy plant on the island. The plant will reportedly provide up to 25 per cent of the island’s needs.]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10363/1/Taylor-Wessing-advises-Cahill-Energy-on-proposed-waste-to-energy-plant-on-Barbados/Page1.html <![CDATA[Dominica: Government making headway on geothermal energy project]]> http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10355/1/Dominica-Government-making-headway-on-geothermal-energy-project/Page1.html Roseau - March 12, 2014 - Hon. Rayburn Blackmoore, Minister for Energy is satisfied with the tremendous progress made on Government’s mission to produce geothermal energy in Dominica.]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10355/1/Dominica-Government-making-headway-on-geothermal-energy-project/Page1.html <![CDATA[Trinidad: Shell gets stake in Atlantic for US$4.1b]]> http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10299/1/Trinidad-Shell-gets-stake-in-Atlantic-for-US41b/Page1.html [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10299/1/Trinidad-Shell-gets-stake-in-Atlantic-for-US41b/Page1.html <![CDATA[NIA announces Nevis Renewable Energy International Company to move geothermal development forward]]> http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10241/1/NIA-announces-Nevis-Renewable-Energy-International-Company-to-move-geothermal-development-forward/Page1.html Charlestown - Nov. 25, 2013 - --The Nevis Renewable Energy International Company, a consortium of companies,has been selected to carry out geothermal development on Nevis. The company headed by Mr. Thomas Drolet, was among three companies which had submitted bids to the Nevis Island Administration for its geothermal project on Nevis.]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10241/1/NIA-announces-Nevis-Renewable-Energy-International-Company-to-move-geothermal-development-forward/Page1.html