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.

Who owns 148mwp solar project in Trinidad & Tobago?

The Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (GoRTT) has approved the consortium partners 148MWp solar project The consortium have reached the Final Investment Decision, with bp and Shell initially having joint shareholdings of the project (50/50)

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.

What is Trinidad & Tobago's nationally determined contribution?

These installations form part of a EUR 2.4 M project entitled ‘Support to the Implementation of Trinidad and Tobago’s Nationally Determined Contribution’, designed to assist the country on a low carbon path, and increase its climate resilience in keeping with its stated targets and committments under the 2015 Paris Agreement.

Is Trinidad and Tobago achieving net-zero?

Minister of Planning and Development, the Honourable Camille Robinson-Regis, stated: “The Government of Trinidad and Tobago is committed to implementing its obligations and commitments under the Paris Agreement, which includes achieving net-zero in the second half of this century as a national priority.

Does Trinidad and Tobago Act on its national Determined Contributions (NDCs)?

Trinidad and Tobago acts on its National Determined Contributions (NDCs) to mitigate climate change. When: July 29, 2021 Where: Port of Spain, Trinidad, W.I.