by Sheena Forde | May 17, 2019 | banner, Top Stories | Tags: Land use policy, Minister of Energy and Water Resources, Water Policy, Wilfred Abrahams
(Stock Photo) Barbados is seeking to change and upgrade a 1964 water policy decision as it relates to water, ground water resources and zoning. Minister of Energy and Water Resources, Wilfred Abrahams, disclosed this on Thursday during the first post-cabinet press...
by Sheena Forde | May 8, 2019 | Top Stories | Tags: DREAM Project, Minister of Energy and Water Resources, Photovoltaic system, St. Mark's Resource Centre, United Nations Development Programme, Wilfred Abrahams
Barbados, with assistance from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), is installing pockets of disaster resilience, in the form of photovoltaic systems, across the island. Minister of Energy and Water Resources, Wilfred Abrahams, made this observation as he...
by Sheena Forde | Apr 24, 2019 | Top Stories | Tags: Ivy Community Centre, Minister of Energy and Water Resources, Photovoltaic system, UNDP, United Nations Development Programme, Wilfred Abrahams
“Alone, we can do so little; together, we can do so much.” Minister of Energy and Water Resources, Wilfred Abrahams, quoted Helen Keller, as he expressed how excited he was to see the materialization of collaborative efforts between government, the United Nations...
by Sheena Forde | Apr 17, 2019 | Top Stories | Tags: Fair Trading Commission, FTC, licences, Minister of Energy and Water Resources, renewable energy, Wilfred Abrahams
All commissioned systems of 500 kilowatt or less and licences issued for systems of this capacity as at July 6, 2019, will be “ring fenced” at the current rates for 20 years for electricity supplied from renewable energy sources. Minister of Energy and Water...
by Sheena Forde | Mar 22, 2019 | banner, Top Stories | Tags: Barbados Water Authority, Minister of Energy and Water Resources, renewable energy, United Arab Emirates, Wilfred Abrahams
Barbados is the first in the Caribbean to have successfully completed its United Arab Emirates (UAE) funded renewable energy project. Minister of Energy and Water Resources, Wilfred Abrahams, called this “a truly extraordinary successful accomplishment”, as he...
