Trinidad and Tobago Wind-Solar Energy Storage Power Station Construction Project

Who is building the largest solar project in Trinidad and Tobago?

Today, the Government of Trinidad and Tobago has officially given the green light to project partners, bp, Shell and Lightsource bp to begin construction of the largest solar project in the Caribbean.

How can Trinidad and Tobago accelerate the energy transition?

Efectively, Trinidad and Tobago’s energy transition must be accelerated. NGC is playing a critical role in advancing the energy transition through investments, strategic partnerships and collaboration for national policy, strategy and project development.

Why is offshore wind important in Trinidad & Tobago?

Ofshore wind also reduces the issue of land usage associated with other forms of renewable energy, such as solar energy. Trinidad and Tobago possesses facilities including industrial ports, and equipment such as heavy-lift cranes that can support the wind energy industry during the construction and operations phases.

Why is BP launching a green energy project in Trinidad & Tobago?

The Trinidadian government initiated a call for green energy projects as part of its Paris Agreement commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions from power generation by 15% by 2030. BP Trinidad and Tobago president David Campbell commented on the project’s significance in advancing the country’s renewables industry.

Will Trinidad and Tobago develop a wind energy industry by 2035?

The document outlines steps that should be taken for successful development of a wind energy industry in Trinidad and Tobago by 2035. In agreement with the roadmap for hydrogen, the wind energy strategy indicates that there is exploitable wind energy potential of ofshore wind energy.

Can Lightsource BP accelerate the energy transition in Trinidad & Tobago?

With the experience of bp and Shell, as major operators in Trinidad and Tobago’s energy industry, combined with Lightsource bp’s global solar expertise, the group represents the huge potential to accelerate the energy transition through collaboration.