Offshore Exploration To Start Soon

Offshore Exploration To Start Soon

Exploration of Barbados’ potential offshore petroleum resources is expected to begin within the next year. Speaking in Trinidad last week at a regional symposium on Strengthening CARICOM Energy Collaboration, Minister with responsibility for Energy, Senator Darcy...
Electric Vehicle Pilot Project Launched

Electric Vehicle Pilot Project Launched

Government has launched its Electric Vehicle Pilot Project aimed at promoting low-carbon transportation technologies within the public service. The fleet of eight – five vans and three cars – was unveiled on Sunday, during a ceremony in the carpark of Government...
Independent Power Producers Licences Next Year

Independent Power Producers Licences Next Year

Independent power producers interested in supplying electricity to the national grid will be able to apply for licences by early in the New Year. Minister with responsibility for Energy, Senator Darcy Boyce, disclosed this today and added that recommendations on...
Regional Approach To Oil & Gas Exploration

Regional Approach To Oil & Gas Exploration

Minister with responsibility for Energy in Barbados, Senator Darcy Boyce, has  suggested a regional approach to the issues related to offshore oil and gas exploration in the Caribbean. Speaking at the opening of a capacity building workshop last Tuesday, sponsored by...
Solar Retrofit To Start In October

Solar Retrofit To Start In October

Starting in October, 13 Government buildings will be retrofitted with solar photovoltaic systems, which is expected to result in US$16 million in electricity savings. Minister with responsibility for Energy, Senator Darcy Boyce, today signed an agreement with the...

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