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Gradually, we’re being forced to realise the extent of our rising cost of living. Last week, the Regulated Industries Commission (RIC) dealt the latest blow with its proposed price hike
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Gradually, we’re being forced to realise the extent of our rising cost of living. Last week, the Regulated Industries Commission (RIC) dealt the latest blow with its proposed price hike
Minister of Energy and Business, Senator Lisa Cummins (second from right), after receiving the CREF Award. Looking on are (from left) Permanent Secretary, A ...
Operators in the service industries are being encouraged to take advantage of the Householders’ Right to Renewable Energy initiative and earn from selling their excess power to the national grid.William Hinds, Chief Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy Officer in the Ministry of Energy, said instead of putting the money on the bank or “under the mattress”, it made sense to invest in a renewable energy system and earn from it over time. Under the arrangement, homeowners could install renewable energy systems up to 10 kilowatt (kW) on their properties without a licence and benefit from...
Government’s recent move to encourage Barbadians to install larger renewable energy systems without acquiring a licence is not supported by the law.The charge has come from president of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) Dr Ronnie Yearwood, who has contended that the legislation governing the energy sector was not amended to make it lawful for persons to have renewable energy systems up to 10 kilowatts without first getting a licence.On Wednesday Chief Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy Officer in the Ministry of Energy, William Hinds revealed that under Government’s new Householdersâ...