CREF 2024 in Miami

In April CEC had a booth at CREF which was attended by Eugene Tiah, President and CEO and Melanie Chen, Chair of CEC. Melanie Chen then moderated an informative panel at CREF 2024 in Miami on “Breaking Barriers for Massive Renewables Expansion in the Caribbean”. It was a pleasure to be a part of the 16th edition of this valuable forum. Thank you to the fellow panellists:

  • Roger Blackman, Chairman of Carilec and Barbados Light & Power
  • Devon Gardner, CCREEE
  • Bruce Levy, BMR Energy
  • Angella Rainford, Soleco
  • Frederic Verdol, World Bank

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