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Is a Customer Feed-in Tariff for Distributed Renewable Energy Suitable for Montserrat?

Energy, News

The new Energy Task Force Report recommends a mix of renewable energy systems to power Montserrat’s needs into the future. What role can individual customers play in contributing energy to the grid? The report, which was commissioned by the Ministry of Communications, Works, Labour, and Energy (MCWLE) notes that due to its size, Montserrat is […]

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POWERING MONTSERRAT WITH GEOTHERMAL ENERGY

Communications & Works, Energy, News

From 2012 until 2017, Montserrat made a push towards geothermal as a potential source for powering the island. Geothermal was the Government of Montserrat’s (GoM) first thrust into implementing renewable energy (RE) technology. To date, the government has drilled three wells, namely MON1, MON2 & MON3. Funded by the Department for International Development (DFID) now

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THREE BUSINESSES AWARDED UNDER GOVERNMENT’S SMALL BUSINESS RELIEF FUND

Finance, News

The Government of Montserrat today (May 27, 2022) awarded three recipients under the Small Business Relief Fund following the programmes commencement on Thursday May 19, 2022. Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Joseph E. Farrell made the presentation to the first set of awardees.  The recipients are: John Buffonge – Bobo Meat & Vegetable Shop;

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Ministry of Health Monitoring Global Increase in Cases of Monkeypox

Health, Ministry of Health & Social Services, News

Friday, 27 May 2022 –  The Ministry of Health and Social Services is today alerting residents to a global increase in monkeypox cases. Monkeypox is a rare viral infection primarily spread from animals to humans. It is common to central and Western Africa. However, as of 21 May, 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) has

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Recalled Peanut Butter Found in Local Supermarkets

Environmental Health, Health, Ministry of Health & Social Services, News

Thursday, 26 May 2022 –  The Environmental Health Department is advising residents not to eat or serve certain Jif brand peanut butter products that have been recalled by the J.M Smucker Company due to potential salmonella contamination. Principal Environmental Health Officer; Mr. Garrett Stanley noted that the Jif products with lot codes identified by the

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Powering Montserrat with Wind Energy – How Far Will it Get Us?

Communications & Works, Energy, News

Old wind turbines at St. George’s Hill, Montserrat are a reminder that the island once harnessed the wind to generate energy. Wind energy is one of the renewable energy sources that the new Energy Task Force Report reviewed. According to the International Renewable Energy Agency (Irena), as the Renewable Energy (RE) Industry worldwide continues to

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DESIGN BUILD CONTRACT SIGNED FOR MONTSERRAT’S PORT PROJECT

Communications & Works, News

The Government of Montserrat’s implementation of Phase 1 of the Montserrat Port Development Project is making steady progress with today’s (May 19, 2022) signing of the design build contract.  The Government of Montserrat has signed the contract with Meridian Construction Company Limited, based in Tortola, British Virgin Islands (BVI)—the successful bidder in a competitive tendering

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