Good morning.
Thank you for joining us today.
I want to acknowledge the presence of ourPrime Minister and other government officials,representatives from the diplomaticcommunity, and of course members of themedia.
Press conferences of this nature are veryimportant and serve an important purpose ofproviding information to our citizens.
As a Government, the Davis administrationremains committed to transparentlycommunicating with Bahamians on issues ofnational importance.
For many Bahamians, a key concern iselectricity.
As outlined in our Blueprint for Change, webelieve that every Bahamian citizen deserveaccess to an affordable and consistent supplyof energy.
This fundamental view also applies tobusinesses – especially small and mediumsized companies who contribute to oureconomic growth and advancement.As the Minister of Energy and Transport, mymission is clear.
I am committed to leading an energy transitionthat gives birth to a brighter, cleaner, and moresustainable future.
At the launch of the RFP for Family IslandsNew Energy Generation via Micro-Grids, CleanFuel & Renewables, I indicated that the RFPfor New Providence would be announcedshortly.
Well, the time has now come.
I am pleased to announce the launch of aRequest for Proposals (RFP) for NewProvidence Micro-Grids and New EnergyGeneration via Renewables with EnergyStorage Systems.
Good morning.
Thank you for joining us today.
I want to acknowledge the presence of our
Prime Minister and other government officials,
representatives from the diplomatic
community, and of course members of the
media.
Press conferences of this nature are very
important and serve an important purpose of
providing information to our citizens.
As a Government, the Davis administration
remains committed to transparently
communicating with Bahamians on issues of
national importance.
For many Bahamians, a key concern is
electricity.
As outlined in our Blueprint for Change, we
believe that every Bahamian citizen deserve
access to an affordable and consistent supply
of energy.
This fundamental view also applies to
businesses – especially small and medium
sized companies who contribute to our
economic growth and advancement.
As the Minister of Energy and Transport, my
mission is clear.
I am committed to leading an energy transition
that gives birth to a brighter, cleaner, and more
sustainable future.
At the launch of the RFP for Family Islands
New Energy Generation via Micro-Grids, Clean
Fuel & Renewables, I indicated that the RFP
for New Providence would be announced
shortly.
Well, the time has now come.
I am pleased to announce the launch of a
Request for Proposals (RFP) for New
Providence Micro-Grids and New Energy
Generation via Renewables with Energy
Storage Systems.
