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Cuba to build biomass power plant
June 19, 2013A Chinese-designed biomass power plant fueled with byproducts of sugar production is planned go up in Matanzas province, according to official news agency Prensa Latina. The...
Solar energy complex to be constructed in Eastern Cuba
A 2.5 megawatt solar energy complex, which will be hooked into the national power system, is being constructed in Guantanamo in Eastern Cuba. The facility, which...Cuba to launch first bio-fuel plant, to invest $60m
June 17, 2013Cuban government is gearing up to launch its debut bio-fuel power plant in the country with an investment of $60m. The government is seeking technical aid...
Cuban Sugar Mills Make Significant Energy Contributions to National Grid
June 12, 2013A significant contribution to the National Electric Power System (SEN for its Spanish acronym) was made by sugar workers of Ciego de Avila in the...
Cuba Bets to Renewable Energy to Produce Electricity
June 11, 2013Cuba is progressively developing renewable energy projects in an effort to stop depending on fossil fuels. The setting up of wind farms, solar energy facilities, biomass...
Solar Energy Complex to be Raised in Eastern Cuba
A 2.5 megawatt solar energy complex, which will be hooked to the National Power System, is being raised in this eastern city. The facility, which will...Last Cuban offshore oil project ending for now
June 10, 2013This is the Songa Mercur, the oil rig the Russians used to drill near the Bahamas. (Wikimedia photo) A Russian oil company using a Norwegian-owned drilling...
World Wind Energy Award 2013 goes to Vergnet Eolien
The Board of the World Wind Energy Association has decided on the occasion of the 12th World Wind Energy Conference 2013 in Havana, Cuba, to give the...Spanish company may produce LED lights in Cuba
Benito Muros, a controversial Spanish entrepreneur who designed a long-lasting light bulb, is planning to manufacture his product in Cuba, official news agency Prensa Latina...The United Nations Extols Cuban Energy Program
June 7, 2013Claudio Tomasi, resident representative of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in Cuba, praised on Wednesday the program implemented by the island for the sustainable...
Energy Program Strengthens Cuba-Canada Cooperation, Says Ambassador Levin
Matthew Levin, Canada’s ambassador to Cuba, pointed out that the cooperation project carried out to make the island’s wind atlas strengthens bonds of friendship and...Use of Renewable Energy in Cuban Rural Communities Stands Out
June 5, 2013The use of renewable energy in remote rural communities and agricultural cooperatives in Cuba stands out in the exhibition of the 12th World Renewable Energy...
Cuba”s Wind Energy Atlas Highlighted at World Conference
June 4, 2013Cuba”s wind energy atlas stands out among the island”s achievements shown at the 12th World Wind Energy Conference, which meets today in Havana. “One of the...
Twelfth World Wind Energy Conference Underway in Cuba
The development and prospects of the use of renewable energy sources in Cuba will capture, from today until Friday, the attention of the participants at...Cuba-China Expand Cooperation in Transport, Industry, Energy, Health
Cuba and China agreed to cooperate in areas such as renewable energy, transport, industry, and the struggle against cancer, during the signing of agreements between...Cuba Hosts World Wind Energy Event
June 3, 2013Cuba will show its progress at the 12th Congress of the World Wind Energy Association and Renewable Energy Exhibition (WWEC2013), which begins today at the...
How the Chinese are Helping to Transform Cuba, Again
May 30, 2013Havana Chinatown In 1958 a young Chinese Cuban named Armando Choy posed for the camera in front of a drab brick farmhouse in Fomento, a town...
Cuba to Present Experiences in Global Wind Power Conference
Cuba will show its progress in World Wind Energy Conference and Renewable Energy Exhibition WWEC-2013 in Havana, from June 3 to 5, with a special...Ramiro Valdes Notes Energy Investments in Sancti Spiritus
May 17, 2013As a very rewarding experience for Cuba qualified the Commander of the Revolution Ramiro Valdes Menendez, Politburo member and vice president of the Councils of...
Cuba to Host Workshop on Renewable Energy Sources
May 9, 2013Promoting sustainable energy and socioeconomic development based on renewable sources and respect for the environment will be objectives of the 11th International Workshop Cubasolar, scheduled...
Cuba seeking more renewable energy projects
April 18, 2013Increasing its call to foreign investors to participate in renewable-energy projects on the island, the Cuban government upped its plans with five biomass, wood, solar...
Cuba and Italy Sign Accord in Renewable Energy Sector
March 22, 2013Italy and Cuba have signed a joint working agreement to develop technical cooperation projects in the renewable energy sector. The document was penned by Italy’s Green...
Cubans To Discuss Oil Drilling During Visit
March 14, 2013A TEAM from Cuba will be arriving in the coming weeks to meet with local officials regarding “environmental matters of mutual concern” over oil drilling,...
Cuba plans to add 8 wind power farms
January 14, 2013Cuba announced a plan Sunday to build eight new wind farms by 2020, capable of generating 280 megawatts (MW) of power, and saving 200,000 tons...
Cuba to boost renewable energy use in 2013
December 12, 2012Cuba has planned to press ahead with new programs in 2013 to boost the use of renewable and clean energy sources such as wind, sun...
SRUC Supports Pioneering Cuban Renewable Energy Venture
December 5, 2012SAC Consulting (a Division of SRUC) has played a key role in a ground-breaking agreement between the Cuban Government and a British renewable energy company. It...
Cuban wind farms survive Hurricane Sandy
November 7, 2012The Cuban government announced last week at a meeting with the World Wind Energy Association (WWEA) in Havana that none of the two wind farms has shown...
Cuban wind farms survive Hurricane Sandy
The Cuban government announced last week at a meeting with the World Wind Energy Association (WWEA) in Havana that none of the two wind farms...Cuba’s Fragile Power Grid Needs Renewable Energy/Phoenix Rising: Renewable Energy Good News Comes to Light After Hurricane Sandy
October 3, 2012Cuba’s Fragile Power Grid Needs Renewable Energy HAVANA, Oct 03 (IPS) – Only 3.8 percent of the electric power generated in 2011 in Cuba came from...
Cuba’s Power Grid Needs Renewable Energy
Only 3.8 percent of the electric power generated in 2011 in Cuba came from renewable sources, compared to 18 percent in 1979 – a retreat...Cuba’s Fragile Power Grid Needs Renewable Energy
Only 3.8 percent of the electric power generated in 2011 in Cuba came from renewable sources, compared to 18 percent in 1979 – a retreat...Cuba Increases Use of Renewable Energy
September 26, 2012Cuba grew by four percent the use of renewable energy in its economy during 2011, compared with 2010, according to data from the National Statistics...
Cuban packages biogas in plastic bags for domestic use
September 14, 2012A Cuban farmer has devised a method for packaging biogas in plastic bags to facilitate domestic use of the fuel, the Communist Party daily Granma...
Cuba Packages Biogas Emitted from Pigs in Plastic Baggies
September 13, 2012(Photo by Joern Pollex/Getty Images) (2011 Getty Images) Havana – A Cuban farmer has devised a method for packaging biogas in plastic bags to facilitate domestic use of the fuel, the Communist Party daily Granma reported Wednesday. “Although...
Use of Renewable Energy is Crucial for Cuba’s Development
September 4, 2012Cubans continue to consider zones with high wind potential in the country to expand the use of this renewable energy source with new equipment, according...
Cuba plans to install 280 MW wind power
August 13, 2012Director of Emergency Generation and Renewable Sources, Aleisly Valdes announced that Cuba plans to install 280 MW of wind energy,saying that eight parks will be...
First Photovoltaic Solar Energy Plant in Cuba in 2012
August 9, 2012Cuba will start building a 50-megawatt wind farm in the eastern province of Las Tunas in 2013, to join the three wind power plants already...
Cuba to Open Solar Power Plant
This year Cuba will have its first solar photovoltaic power plant, said Mario Alberto Arrastia, a specialist with the Cubaenergia company, speaking to the Juventud...Cuba successfully test drives biofuel vehicle
July 27, 2012Cuba has successfully tested vehicle biofuel, using it to drive an automobile 1,500 kilometres (930 miles), state media reported. Part of the first 400 litres (about...
New Cuban biodiesel looks to ‘bellyache bush’
July 16, 2012A new biodiesel plant in Cuba — the first of its type — is turning seeds from the so-called “bellyache bush” into a green energy...