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Fostering Effective Energy Transition
The first edition of the Fostering Effective Energy Transition report, prepared with analytical support from McKinsey & Company, is part of the World Economic Forum System Initiative on Shaping the Future of Energy. The report introduces the “Energy Transition Index”, which builds upon the previous series of “Global Energy Architecture Performance Index” by
Dominica’s Geothermal Dream About to Become Reality
Dominica says it plans to establish a small geothermal plant despite a few “hiccups’’ with investors. Credit: Charles Jong
ROSEAU, Dominica, Sep 6 2017 (IPS) – The tiny Caribbean island of Dominica has moved one step closer to its dream of constructing a geothermal plant, a project that is expected to reduce the country’s
H.E. King of Tonga on PCREEE at the General Assembly of the UN – Mentioning SIDS DOCK
Tupou VI, King of the Kingdom of Tonga, addresses the general debate of the 72nd Session of the General Assembly of the UN (New York, 19 – 25 September 2017).
PCREEE was included in the following UN Resolution
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The Republic of Korea supports renewable energy mini-grid solutions in the Pacific region
Tuesday, 05 September 2017
VIENNA, 05 September 2017 – The Korea Energy Agency (KEA) has agreed to support the newly established Pacific Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (PCREEE) in the development of a regional renewable energy mini-grid
DFC moves towards Climate Resilency
18th August, 2017 – The Credit Delivery and Administration Department took part in a Caribbean Climate Online Risk and Adaptation Tool (CCORAL) training at the George Price Centre for Peace and Development.
CCORAL is a system developed by the Caribbean Community Climate Change
Supplyside West 2017 Speaker Heather Neves Duncan-Fairman Technical Advisor for the Small Island Developing States (SIDS) SIDS DOCK Island Women Open Network (IWON)
Speaker Heather Neves Duncan-Fairman Technical Advisor for the Small Island Developing States (SIDS) SIDS DOCK Island Women Open Network (IWON) Heather Neves Duncan-Fairman is the Small Island
What is SIDS DOCK?
SIDS DOCK is a United Nations (UN)-recognised international organisation established in 2015, with all the rights and privileges for addressing climate change, resilience, and energy security in small islands. SIDS DOCK represents 32 small islands and low-lying developing states across the globe and is so named because it is designed as a “DOCKing station” to connect the energy sector in SIDS with the global markets for finance and sustainable energy technologies. Belize is the Host Country for the SIDS DOCK Secretariat. The Honourable Wavel Ramkalawan, President of the Republic of Seychelles, is the current President of the 7th session of the Assembly of SIDS DOCK.