ENERGY
Overview of Department:
The Montserrat Energy Unit is charged with the mandate of ensuring that the public is well aware of energy efficiency and conservation, developing a modern reliable and sustainable energy infrastructure, maximizing the use of indigenous energy resources and to establish governance, institutional, legal and regulatory framework to support future energy sector development. All these activities are geared at improving the island’s energy security.
Services
The core functions of the Montserrat Energy Unit are as follows:
- To advise and to make recommendations regarding measures necessary to ensure the efficient management of energy in the public interest
- To facilitate and accelerate the development and implementation of indigenous energy resources.
- To facilitate the implementation and periodic updating of Montserrat National Energy Policy and Action Plan
- Execute research into all sources of energy for the generation of energy, and securing more efficient utilization of energy and sources of energy.
- To monitor the performance of Montserrat energy sector in Montserrat
- To disseminate information relating to energy management, including energy conservation and the development and utilization of alternative sources of energy
- To collaborate with various regional and international development partners to facilitate the implementation of Energy Efficiency, Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy programs and projects.
Department News
CARIBBEAN ENERGY DATA COLLECTION INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY 2021
Nationals and residents of Montserrat who are interested in the energy sector, now have an opportunity to gain some work experience in the field, through
BUDGET DAY ON MONTSERRAT IS JUNE 17, 2021
Montserrat’s Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Joseph E. Farrell will deliver the island’s 2021-2022 Budget during Meeting number 13 of the 17th Parliament on
GOVERNMENT OF MONTSERRAT TO SEND SHIPMENT OF EMERGENCY SUPPLIES TO ST. VINCENT & THE GRENADINES ON THURSDAY
The Government of Montserrat will deploy a shipment of emergency relief supplies to help address the immediate needs of the people of St. Vincent and
Energy Director
Kenrick Burke
Featured Publications
Energy Buzz – Volume 2, Issue 3
October – December 2021
Energy Buzz – Volume 2, Issue 2
July – September 2021
Energy Buzz – Volume 2 Issue 1
April – June 2021
Main Contact Details
Ministry of Communication, Works, Energy and Labour MSR 1110 | Tel: 664-491-2321/2322 Email: burkek@gov.ms |