IDB funding for Caribbean sustainable energy

The preparation of the Caribbean Sustainable Energy Roadmap and Strategy (C-SERMS) got a push start last month when  US$400,000 in grant funding was made available after CARICOM and the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) formalized the Technical Cooperation Agreement.

The Technical Cooperation Agreement signed on October 25 by CARICOM Secretary-General, Sir Edwin Carrington  and IDB Representative Marco Nicola  provides for the execution of project activities over a 30-month period,