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GreenRg Management Solu-tions promotes RE in Jamaica

DEVELOPERS OF lighting and solar technology made a presentationyesterday to business and ministry stakeholders, demonstrating how to reduce reliance on Jamaica’s energy grid by more...


Centre of Excellence in Renewable Energy - CERE and Agriculture Ministry partner on biodiesel research

Published: Sunday | July 11, 2010 The Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica’s Centre of Excellence for Renewable Energy (CERE) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Research...


Proposed energy plant to solve landfill shortage, says NSWMA head

JOAN Gordon-Webley, the executive director of the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA), says the proposed ‘waste-to-energy’ plant expected to convert 90 per cent of...


Hydel launches renewable energy competition

Hyacinth Bennett, founder and president of the Hydel Group of Schools, says the country needs to appreciate the value of renewable energy if it wants...


CAPRI urges new renewable energy policies

[ July 9, 2010; 12:00 pm; 12:00 pm; ] KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC) -- A Caribbean think-tank is telling regional governments now is the best time...


Cuba’s green revolution — achieving sustainability

Cuba’s successful models of sustainable development — in areas of food, housing and health — are now being widely replicated throughout Latin America. Cuba marked the 50th anniversary...


Spotlight Article: Biggest solar power breakthroughs of 2009

The year 2009 saw several breakthroughs in solar-energy technology, among them: England’s QuantaSol Ltd. announced in June that it had developed what is...


Solar power as an alternative electricity source for the interland of Suriname; an economic analysis

Record number SR9600040 Titles [Solar power as an alternative electricity source for the interland of Suriname; an economic analysis] Personal Authors Veux, M.A.L. Corporate Authors Anton de Kom ...


ECO-FRIENDLY TRUCK RUNS ON USED COOKING OIL

ECO-FRIENDLY TRUCK RUNS ON USED COOKING OIL

IT'S ONE thing to cover your truck in a colourful body sticker suggestive of the environmentally conscious 1960s. It's quite another thing try to save...


Laws That Bind

By James Moss-Solomon Published January 31st, 2010 The Jamaican language, so full of nuances, is a remarkable and expressive medium. One of the most important things in...


Mitsubishi Electric Designs PV Modules for Installations near Salt Water

Mitsubishi Electric & Electronics USA, Inc. has confirmed that its UD5 and UJ6 photovoltaic modules can be installed...


Jamaica Broilers sees strong Q2 on ethanol expansion

IT was only one year ago that Jamaica Broilers Group Ltd (JBG) suffered a net loss of $120.92 million, led by its ethanol segment, as...


Terra Viva Grants

Terra Viva Grants

Terra Viva Grants is an online source of grants information for the "green sectors" of international...


Saint Lucia Begins Early Observance of Energy Awareness Week 2009

Saint Lucia Begins Early Observance of Energy Awareness Week 2009

St. Lucia commenced activities to mark Energy Awareness Week 2009 by the hosting of a student symposium on Thursday 15th October 2009. Energy Awareness week...


Grenada and Geothermal Energy

Grenada and Geothermal Energy? By Matthew Simon   The term geothermal comes from the Greek “geo”, meaning earth, and “thermos”, meaning heat, thus geothermal energy is energy derived...


Statement on Renewable Energy - Dr. Ruth Potopsingh, Group Managing Director PCJ

Statement on Renewable Energy - Dr. Ruth Potopsingh, Group Managing Director PCJ

Energy in the 21st Century has taken on new meaning as geopolitical tensions, security, climate change, sustainable development and a host of socioeconomic issues coincide...


GRENADA CHOCOLATE FACTORY AND SOLAR

GRENADA CHOCOLATE FACTORY AND SOLAR

SOLAR ENERGY POWERS GRENADA CHOCLATE FACTORY. Edited by Matthew Simon Energy Division Grenada   The Grenada Chocolate Company Ltd. was founded in 1999 with the idea of creating an Organic...


Reactivan bloque de termoeléctrica de Cienfuegos

El proceso de mantenimiento a que ha sido sometida la unidad generadora No. 3 de la Termoeléctrica Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, permitirá aumentar los niveles...


La Revolucion Energetica: Cuba’s Energy Revolution

La Revolucion Energetica: Cuba’s Energy Revolution

Solar panel installation A new revolution is sweeping the island of Cuba, which is making massive progress on energy efficiency and renewable generation. Indeed, such is...


APETT LECTURES FOCUS ON RENEWABLE ENERGY

What alternative energy options are available to Trinidad and Tobago as we face depleting reserves of oil and gas? How can engineers improve the country's...