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Barbados Light & Power's 10MW St Lucy Energy Gateway solar PV plant. Image: BLPC via X/Twitter.

Barbados regulator knocks back utility’s 90MW BESS proposal pending cost-benefit analysis

May 10, 2024
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.
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Construction starts on co-located 99MWh BESS in Dominican Republic

January 2, 2024
Construction work has started on the first major solar-plus-storage project in the Dominican Republic, which features a 24.8MW/99MWh battery energy storage system (BESS).
Aerial view of the 10MW BESS installed in Bermuda in 2019. Image courtesy of Stephanie Simons, BELCO.

Barbados regulators order 50MW BESS pilot to support rapid decarbonisation by 2030

July 17, 2023
Regulators in the Eastern Caribbean island nation of Barbados have opened up a pathway for the widespread deployment of energy storage.

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