Categoría: Energy

For the people of the Caribbean, extreme weather is a growing threat that disrupts the electricity grid—and therefore every corner of the economy. Hurricanes are becoming more powerful and frequent, placing significant pressure on power infrastructure and leaving communities vulnerable to prolonged power outages. Recent storms have demonstrated the impact of extreme weather on power… Continue reading New Initiative Helps Strengthen Caribbean Energy Resilience

The ongoing global energy transition relies heavily on the minerals of Latin America and the Caribbean, making the mining sector a crucial pillar for the region’s development in the upcoming decades. The region holds enormous potential to supply the critical minerals needed for the development of clean technologies such as solar panels, wind turbines, and… Continue reading Transparency in Mining: Impact that Goes Beyond Extraction

Given the global concern about the existential threat posed by climate change, government subsidies aimed at spurring green technologies and the green transition—from solar panels to electric vehicles—can play a greater role. And the number of subsidies with green objectives is indeed increasing, according to the World Bank’s new Green Subsidies Database.  The new database supplements… Continue reading To tackle climate change, governments increasingly turn to green subsidies

The electronics industry needs to take a more customer-centric and proactive approach, and create sustainable solutions that meet the needs of the planet. “The Landscape of Circular Electronics Towards 2035” trend report, commissioned by Circular Electronics Initiative, provides an analysis of developments that are set to shape circular electronics to 2035, and identifies eight trends to keep… Continue reading The future of circular electronics: New trend report reveals key insights towards 2035

NEW YORK, NY, USA — As support for clean hydrogen as a reliable, sustainable energy source strengthens, the market is expected to top the value of the liquid natural gas trade by 2030 and grow further to US$1.4 trillion per year by 2050.Green hydrogen—produced by splitting hydrogen atoms from water molecules using electrical currents powered by renewable… Continue reading Emerging green hydrogen market set to help reshape global energy map by end of decade

In the vibrant and culturally diverse region of the Caribbean, there is an essential element that fuels the dreams and aspirations of its people. It is the lifeblood that powers their play, dance, and imagination. However, the Caribbean faces numerous energy challenges, with hurricanes and earthquakes often leaving communities without electricity. Moreover, the heavy reliance… Continue reading Empowering the Caribbean: A Journey Towards Sustainable Energy

A U.S. Chamber analysis found significant flaws with the methodology used in the EPA’s new carbon pollution standards for coal and natural gas-fired power plants. The U.S. Chamber’s Global Energy Institute released a new analysis examining the U.S. Department of Energy (EPA)’s recent rule that aims to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from power plants. Given the essential role… Continue reading New Analysis Highlights Flaws with EPA Power Plant Proposal