Energy

With fuel prices set to decrease from midnight on Friday, opposition senator and shadow energy minister Ryan Walters launched a fierce attack on the government, accusing it of neglecting consumers …

Barbados is likely to miss its ambitious goal of achieving 100 per cent renewable energy by 2030, but officials expressed optimism about the country’s green energy transition as a national …

Barbados is set to transform its renewable energy strategy by turning agricultural waste into bioenergy, with the launch of a pioneering four-year project that promises to diversify the country’s energy …

Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, arrived in Barbados on Sunday to participate in the Caribbean High-Level Forum on Managing the Energy Transition, a joint initiative …

The Fair Trading Commission’s (FTC) decision to grant temporary rate increases to the Barbados Light & Power Company Limited (BLPC) has drawn strong criticism from consumer advocates. In a ruling …

The government of the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe said that power was being slowly restored Saturday morning, a day after a strike by workers left its 370,000 inhabitants in …

The Barbados Consumer Empowerment Network (BCEN) has urged the government to implement sustainable solutions to address high electricity costs, following the announcement of a six-month extension to the electricity bill …

Leader of the Opposition Ralph Thorne launched a scathing critique of the new Electricity Supply Bill in the House of Assembly on Monday, describing it as legislation that prioritises the …

The amount of money that the Barbados Light & Power (BL&P) spends to maintain the island’s electricity grid and on new technology has been described by a senior government minister …