In a display of community support, the Barbados Light & Power Company has come to the aid of children in preparing for the upcoming school year. This year, six charities …
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The Barbados Light and Power Company (BLPC) was on high alert as the country braced for the impact of Tropical Storm Bret on Thursday. Manager of Communications and Government Relations …
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A renewable energy investor has taken a swipe at an overseas-based Barbadian consultant for criticising the country’s renewable energy policy. Founder and non-executive chairman of Williams Industries Ralph ‘Bizzy’ Williams …
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Barbados is being lauded by one of its main development partners for making significant strides towards ensuring access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all. However, says UN …
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Int’l organisation to help Barbados reach full reliance on renewable energy
Barbados is getting help from the Austria-headquartered Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) to accelerate its ambitious goal of becoming 100 per cent reliant on renewable forms of energy. The firm …
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Businessman wants action to safeguard against future island-wide power events
by Shamar Bluntby Shamar BluntBy Shamar Blunt Managing Director of Abed’s, Eddy Abed, wants to see more being done by government and other stakeholders to stabilise the island’s energy grid in order to minimise …
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Island-wide outage forces closure of some businesses
by Shamar Bluntby Shamar BluntBy Shamar Blunt Operations at businesses and other organisations across the island were abruptly cut short on Tuesday, after the country experienced an island-wide power outage around 11:32 a.m. Shortly …
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Operators of privately-owned public service vehicles (PSVs) are gearing up to cash in on a soon-to-be-launched biofuel option that could cut fuel prices in half. Chairman of the Alliance Owners …
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By Emmanuel Joseph A “game-changing” waste-to-energy project designed to slash fuel prices by half and significantly reduce CO2 emissions will be rolled out here in June. The new venture is …