The National Broadcatsing Corporation of St.Kitts and Nevis announces the Third Caribbean Sustainable Energy Forum and Exhibition to be held September 14-15th in Basseterre, St.Kitts :

Presentations from leading experts on topics including the development of geothermal energy, mechanisms for funding investment in renewable energy, electricity systems integration and energy access solutions for developing countries and strategies for improving energy efficiency and energy access will be made at next month’s Third Caribbean Sustainable Energy Forum and Exhibition (CSEF III).

The September 14th and 15th event at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort and Royal Beach Casino will be held in collaboration with the CARICOM Secretariat under the theme “Advancing Energy Integration and Energy Access through Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency in CARICOM.

The Forum will attract representatives from the energy sector in CARICOM Member States, Senior technical officers from other regional organizations such as the Caribbean Electric Utility Service Corporation (CARILEC),CARICOM Regional Organisation for Standards and Quality (CROSQ), Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC), private sector energy service providers, senior academics from regional and national tertiary educational institutions, civil society, International Development Agencies that support energy sector, financing institutions across the region and officials from the CARICOM Secretariat.

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