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November 22, 2023
Ministry of Finance Signs Contract for Rooftop Solar Photovoltaic Generation System at UB to reduce energy costs

The Ministry of Finance's 'Reconstruction with Resilience in the Energy Sector in the Bahamas' Project -- and ANO Technologies Ltd. -- signed a contract for the implementation of a Rooftop Solar Photovoltaic Generation system at the University of the Bahamas. The contract was signed November 17, 2023 at the Ministry of Finance.

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December 08, 2011
Renewable Energy Changes In Review

AMENDMENTS to existing laws and regulations to allow for consumers to connect their solar systems to BEC's grid is under "active consideration," according to Minister of State for the Environment, Phenton Neymour.

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January 30, 2024
BTVI announces renewable energy training initiative

As the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) moves towards energy efficiency, the institution launched a training programme Monday (Jan. 29, 2024) for the installation and maintenance of solar PV systems at the Old Trail Road campus.

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December 22, 2023
Samsung Electronics Helps Build Energy Efficient Homes With Smart Things Energy To Pursue Net Zero Homes

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced its showcase of a model home with a Smart Home Energy Management System (SHEMS), supported by SmartThings Energy, in Brobyholm, a smart and energy efficient residential community development near Stockholm, Sweden.

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June 14, 2023
Ministry of Finance advances renewable energy objective through contract signed with Rocky Mountain Institute towards solar project geared for MICAL

The Ministry of Finance, in proceeding with the Government’s priority of 30%Renewable Energy penetration in the country by 2030, today signed a contract with the Rocky Mountain Institute for the engineering design of a utility scale solar photovoltaic and hybrid (storage) project to be implemented in MICAL.

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October 27, 2022
T&T Advances National Climate Priorities with Inaugural Pre-COP Conference

Ahead of this year’s pivotal climate change talks, to take place in Egypt at COP27,the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago has engaged in a milestone national Pre-COPConsultation.

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October 07, 2022
Construction of Renewable Power Generation Plant expected to decrease BPL’s fuel costs says Works and Utilities Minister

Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) is in the advanced stages of a plan with a private investor to construct a 60 MW photovoltaic renewable power generation plant in New Providence, which will result in a decrease in the company’s fuel costs and offer jobs for Bahamians. The Hon.

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January 03, 2012
China: It's not an obligation, but an engine

Whatever your views might be on China, most of us would have to concede that the Chinese know how to plan. They have embarked on a plan to be the world's leading green super power and they are well underway.

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March 04, 2015
Sumner: Bahamas lagging in green economy, renewable sector planning

Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC) CEO Edison Sumner yesterday urged the government to move beyond talk to action regarding the National Energy Policy, as regional competitors surpass The Bahamas in creating long-term employment opportunities in sustainable development.

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November 21, 2016
Government Advances Objective of Sustainable Energy Solution

The need for reliable, affordable and environmentally sustainable generation and distribution of energy sources is of paramount important to the Government of The Bahamas.

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