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St. Kitts – Nevis Partners With Taiwan On Renewable Energy

The Government’s efforts at promoting renewable energy in the Federation today received a boost in a brief handing over ceremony held at the...


(Closed)Vacancy: St Kitts and Nevis, Small Hotels Sector and Energy Efficiency consultants

Killefit consult consultant sourcing and project management SME Interventions Ltd. U.K. –  Experts + Projects S.A. CR Technical Assistance for Small Hotels Sector in St. Kitts and...


Nevis and Dominica discuss way forward for geothermal energy

Premier of Nevis, Joseph Parry, met with Dominica’s Minister of Energy, Rayburn Blackmoore, last Saturday to discuss the way forward for geothermal energy...


St. Kitts-Nevis Moves Closer to Green Energy Goals

The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has taken a step forward towards realizing its policy of achieving 60% energy generation from...


Energy Issues Take Center Stage in St. Kitts and Nevis.

On Friday, December 2, 2011, the Energy Department, within the Ministry of Public Utilities, teamed up with the Organization of American States, the...


St. Kitts and Nevis look to Renewable Energy for future use

The launch of Energy Week took place yesterday Monday 7th November with a special ceremony hosted at the Ocean Terrace Inn. While speaking at the...


Tour of Nevis’ energy projects for CEW 2011

Tour of Nevis’ geothermal and wind energy projects by students from both islands of St. Kitts and Nevis, an energy expo and discussions...


St. Kitts and Nevis to Observe Energy Week

St. Kitts and Nevis joins member CARICOM states in celebrating a week of activities that focuses on energy sustainability, renewable energy and ...


Nevis will share renewable energy development experiences with region

New Chairman of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Environment Policy Committee (EPC) and Minister responsible for the Environment, Renewable Resources on Nevis Hon....


North Star secures $16.5m US funding for St Kitts wind project

aribbean developer North Star has secured a $16.5m commitment from the US Overseas Project Investment Corporation (Opic) to fund construction of the first phase of...


Geothermal energy to become a reality in Nevis

Nevis premier, Joseph Parry said that geothermal energy will come to Nevis despite the challenges, because he remains committed to serve the people of Nevis...


Renewable Energy Plant Slated for St. Kitts

Share | Plans are underway to launch the Caribbean’s first Waste to Energy (WTE) plant in St. Kitts as early as November. Nigel Herbert, Chief Executive Officer...


Nevis geothermal project moves closer to fruition

Minister responsible for Renewable Energy and Public Utilities on Nevis, Carlisle Powell, expressed satisfaction with the latest step that would bring the geothermal...


Geothermal energy will revolutionise Nevis, says official

Permanent Secretary in the Ministry responsible for Public Utilities and Renewable Energy in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) Ernie Stapleton, described geothermal energy...


Nevis has unique opportunity to develop geothermal energy

General Manager of the Nevis Electricity Company Ltd. Mr. Cartwright Farrell says Nevis has a unique opportunity to develop a natural resource many in ...


Nevis authorities seeking to sell the idea of geothermal to residents

Premier Joseph Parry has signalled his administration’s intention to develop the geothermal energy sector here telling citizens that it will play a key...


Energy independence begins now, says Nevis premier

Premier of Nevis, Joseph Parry, says his administration is committed to energy independence for Nevis. The leader of Nevis made the statement during...


Nevis Geothermal Project Funding Still On

Energy and Utilities Minister in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) Hon. Carlisle Powell described an article in a local newspaper which claimed that the US...


Legislative approval for loan to finance power plant

The Nevis Island Assembly has approved a government resolution guaranteeing a US$57-million loan that is being sought by West Indies Power Nevis for the construction...


Government of St. Kitts Hopes For Greener Nation By 2015

Hon. Dr. Earl Asim Martin Energy Minister in the Federal Government, the Hon. Dr. Earl Asim Martin is hoping that renewable energy services provided...


Nevis Energy Minister commends OAS for invaluable assistance with renewable energy development

  (L-R) Minister responsible for Natural Resources and Public utilities in the Nevis Island Administration Hon. Carlisle Powell, OAS Representative to St. Kitts...


Wind Farm To Blow Benefits Across Federation by December, 2011

The completion of the wind farm scheduled to be built in Belle Vue on St. Kitts is scheduled for December, 2011, Mark Tippett ...


Taiwan businessmen in Florida to stage Trade Show in St. Kitts and Nevis

Manufactured goods ranging from memory cards and ceiling fans to furniture and plastic machinery will be on display during the 2011 Taiwan Trade...


Draft National Energy Policy to be discussed in Nevis and St. Kitts

OAS Director Mr. Starret Greene A draft National Energy Policy document will be the focus of consultation at separate forum on Nevis and St. Kitts. According to...


Submarine cable from geothermal project in Nevis to Puerto Rico finds U.S. support

Picture: Nevis well 3, steam flow (source: West Indies Power) West Indies Power (WIP) reports that the U.S. White House has given its support to...


Wind Energy Project Propels Full Speed Ahead

Approximately 10 to 15 percent of the overall capacity of the National Grid will be supplied by wind energy upon the completion of...


Full Speed Ahead For St Kitts Wind Energy Project

Approximately 10 to 15 percent of the overall capacity of the St Kitts national grid will be supplied by wind energy upon the completion...


Full speed ahead for St Kitts wind energy project

Approximately 10 to 15 percent of the overall capacity of the St Kitts national grid will be supplied by wind energy upon the...


High Level EX-IM Team Visits WIP Geothermal Site in Nevis

A high level evaluation team of the  Export- Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im), which is proposing to fund the  West Indies Power...


St Kitts and Nevis Explores Solar Energy for Sustainable Development

Caribbean News Now reports that St Kitts and Nevis is utilizing the visit to Taiwan by Prime Minister Denzil Douglas and Minister of...


St. Kitts & Nevis Cabinet expresses need to re-double RE efforts

With ongoing political unrest in North Africa and the Middle East, the St. Kitts and Nevis Cabinet has expressed the need to redoubling its efforts...


Nevis Represented At US Geothermal Energy Reverse Trade Mission

Permanent Secretary of Communication and Works in the Nevis Island Administration, Mr. Ernie Stapleton and General Manager of the Nevis Electricity Company (NEVLEC), Mr. Cartwright...


EIB provides US$8 million to Development Bank of St. Kitts and Nevis to assist RE projects

The European Investment Bank agreed to provide a US$ 8 million line of credit to the Development Bank of St. Kitts and Nevis to...


West Indies Power files Environmental Impact Assessment for Nevis project

In a release by West Indies Power Nevis Ltd (WIPN), the companies announces it has filed the Nevis Geothermal Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) with...


Nevis premier welcomes Phase II of geothermal project

Premier of Nevis and Minister of Finance in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA), Joseph Parry, has welcomed the news of Phase II, the...


Delays to geothermal project over; 2011 date set

The company that has been working to develop geothermal energy on the small island of Nevis is giving the assurance that the delays that...


Nevis Pushes Ahead With Geothermal Development

Caribbean island state Nevis pushing ahead with geothermal development and sees opportunities in interconnection submarine cable for electricity export in the Caribbeans, e.g....


Nevis Energy Minister urges Barbados Businessmen to invest in green technology

Minister responsible for Renewable Energy and the Environment in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) Hon. Carlisle Powell urged Barbadian Businessmen to take hold of the...


Wind Energy: an exciting development for St. Kitts and Nevis

A section of the Maddens Wind Farm in operation ahead of the official launch (file photo) Harnessing the wind to generate electricity that will drive the...


Transfer of wind power to Nevis grid successful

The overall transfer of power from the Maddens Wind Farm to the Nevis Electricity Company (NEVLEC) has been a success. The company’s General...





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