By Zoila Palma: The CARILEC Resilient/Renewable Energy Community (CAREC) Conference and Exhibition 2026 has officially opened in Nassau, The Bahamas, bringing together leaders, policymakers, regulators, development partners and energy-sector professionals from across the Caribbean and beyond to discuss the region’s energy future.
The opening ceremony featured remarks from Jobeth Colby-Davis, Minister of Energy, Utilities and Aviation of The Bahamas; Dr. Cletus Bertin, Executive Director of CARILEC; Wayne Caines, Chairman of CARILEC and President and CEO of Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited; Toni Seymour, CEO of Bahamas Power and Light; and Nikita Mullings, CEO of Grand Bahama Power Company. Gianni Moreno, International Marketing and Sales Director for Diamond Sponsor Hitachi Energy, also delivered remarks.
Held under the theme “Empowering Progress: Strategic Policy and Planning for the Energy Transition,” CAREC 2026 focuses on the policies, investments, innovation and partnerships needed to advance the Caribbean’s transition toward more sustainable energy systems.
The conference provides a platform for regional and international stakeholders to exchange ideas and explore practical solutions to the energy challenges facing Caribbean countries.
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