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Worldwatch Institute Launches Groundbreaking Sustainable Energy Roadmap for Jamaica

Monday, November 11, 2013

Washington, D.C.—The Worldwatch Institute today launched its groundbreaking Sustainable Energy Roadmap for Jamaica, a look at the measures that the Jamaican government can take to transition its electricity sector to one that is socially, environmentally, and financially sustainable. The report, Jamaica Sustainable Energy Roadmap: Pathways to an Affordable, Reliable, Low-Emission Electricity System, is the culmination […]


It’s CARICOM Energy Week! CEW 2013 “A Secure and Sustainable Energy Future Begins Now!”

Monday, November 11, 2013

CEW 2013 will be staged across the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) from November 10-16, 2013 under the general theme, “A Secure and Sustainable Energy Future Begins Now!” This is the third staging of CEW since its establishment as an annual event by CARICOM Energy Ministers in 2011. The model is for the CEW to be marked […]


Onward, ECPA Strategic Partner, Visits OAS

Saturday, November 09, 2013

Onward International, a non-profit NGO, visited Washington D.C. on November 6, 2013. Onward focuses on sustainable development in Latin American and the Caribbean, and is an ECPA Strategic Partner. Juan Cruz Monticelli, ECPA project manager, spoke with 12 OAS member states and ONWARD about ECPA and its demand and possibilities. Montecelli spoke on various important […]


ECPA initiative photo exhibit illuminates project’s impact in Honduras

Monday, November 04, 2013

In August, Fort Collins photographer Darren Mahuron made a trip that changed his life forever. Now he’s hoping to change others’ lives. Along with Trees, Water & People (TWP), Mahuron traveled to Honduras to photograph families who have benefited from the nonprofit group’s clean cookstove and solar light project. The photos are on display as […]


The International Solar Energy Society and the Mexican Solar Energy Association are organizing SWC2013 to provide a unique opportunity for knowledge sharing and networking opportunities for corporates and individuals working in the Americas and globally

Saturday, November 02, 2013

Join scientists, researchers, practitioners, industry, policy makers, financial experts, NGOs and government representatives coming together from around the world to share the latest R&D renewable energy technology breakthroughs; successful policy, financing and deployment strategies; and pathways to meet growing energy requirements and renewable energy targets locally and globally. The Congress program features plenary and keynote […]


The Report “Energy: A Vision on the Challenges and Opportunities in Latin America and the Caribbean,” was Presented in Uruguay.

Wednesday, October 30, 2013

On October 31, 2013, the Latin American Integration Association (ALADI) headquarters in Montevideo presented the study “Energy: A Vision on the Challenges and Opportunities in Latin America and the Caribbean,” developed jointly through the following Regional Organizations linked to the energy sector: ALADI, ARPEL, CEPAL, CIER, OAS, OLADE, and WEC, sponsored by CAF. The study […]