An official occasion of CARICOM Power Month the Caribbean Energies and Funding Summit, November 1 to three, Barbados is organised in partnership with the Authorities of Barbados and beneath the patronage of the Ministry of Power and Enterprise.
Co-hosted by Barbados Nationwide Oil Firm Restricted (BNOCL), Nationwide Petroleum Company (NPC), Make investments Barbados, and Export Barbados beneath the theme, ‘Sustainable Power Paths for the Caribbean’ the summit is designed to advertise and facilitate power safety, reliability and affordability and ship sustainable power and funding paths for the Caribbean.
The summit will welcome 350+ delegates from 27 nations and convey collectively governments, nationwide regulators and utility firms, power firms, impartial energy gamers, traders, monetary establishments, expertise suppliers and repair suppliers to drive offers and funding into power initiatives, deal with bottlenecks to sustainable growth and look to unlock non-public capital to speed up the power transition.
Forward of the summit Senator Lisa R. Cummins who will ship the host nation Ministerial keynote famous, “Barbados’ sustainable power targets are by no means to be considered as a fad, however as an everlasting a part of our way of life”.
Dr. Carla Barnett, Secretary-Normal, The Caribbean Group (CARICOM) Secretariat can even ship a regional keynote on ‘Cooperation and Collaboration in professional of the Caribbean Power Transition’ as a part of the opening ceremony and to kick off CARICOM Power Month.
As Caribbean nations search methods to replace and substitute legacy infrastructure, a lot of which is locked into oil use, ergo carbon intensive and topic to fluctuating and excessive power costs, there’s a actual alternative for a brand new path.
The Caribbean Energies and Funding Summit delivers an annual should attend occasion for the Caribbean, by the Caribbean and within the Caribbean the place regional and worldwide power firms, traders, builders, and expertise suppliers can meet, collaborate, and agree on benchmarks and actionable outcomes in keeping with the Barbados Nationwide Power Coverage of 100% renewables by 2030 and International goal of Internet Zero Emissions by 2050.
A brand new path that delivers democracy of power provide, supercharged regional collaboration and decarbonisation to create a sustainable power future and an instance to the world.
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