FAIR TRADING COMMISSION DECISION on Energy Storage
The Cabinet''s approval of the storage policy, known as the Barbados Clean Energy Storage and EV Policy (“BCESEP”), provides the direction for the Fair Trading Commission (“Commission”) in
This first tranche of the competitive procurement process aims to deploy 60 MW (240MWh) of new Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) in Barbados, aiming to unlock renewable energy (RE) access to the g...
The Cabinet''s approval of the storage policy, known as the Barbados Clean Energy Storage and EV Policy (“BCESEP”), provides the direction for the Fair Trading Commission (“Commission”) in
As of March 30, 2026, Barbados stands at a pivotal crossroads in its clean energy transition. The island nation—historically dependent on imported fossil fuels—has just closed the most significant
A major policy shift has been the passage of the Electricity Supply Act, which introduces a new regulatory structure allowing for competitive procurement of both power generation and storage
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Barbados has launched the second phase of the competitive procurement process for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), which brings the island closer to
Our Mission To promote and facilitate energy security reliability and affordability, and establish and maintain a sustainable energy sector for Barbados.
A cost recovery application for 90MW of battery storage, filed by Barbados Light & Power Company (BLPC), has been only partially approved by the eastern Caribbean island nation''s regulator.
Successful bidders will get a Storage Licence granted by the MEB and enter into a long-term ESAG with the Barlados Light and Power Company, the private-owned national utility. The award process
Barbados is soon to launch its first project for the installation of Battery Energy Storage System. This will support the electricity grid and will allow the stalled solar photo voltaic (PV) systems
The Government of Barbados has officially launched a major procurement process for the country''s first large-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), aimed at transforming the national electricity
The government''s drive to upgrade the national grid and accelerate the shift to renewable energy is gathering pace, a senior official said on Friday, with new large-scale battery storage