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How much energy can Grenada generate?

According to estimates from the United States' National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Grenada could eventually generate up to 20 MW from wind, 25 to 50 MW from solar, and more than 50 MW from geothermal energy.

Who is responsible for energy projects in Grenada?

The MOID (Ministry of Infrastructure Development, Public Utilities, Energy, Transport, and Implementation) is responsible for energy programs in Grenada. MOID handles the majority of permitting related to energy projects.

Does Grenada have electricity?

As of 2018, 95.3% of the population had access to electricity. Grenada does not produce, consume, import, export, or have reserves of coal. Grenada has no proven reserves of crude oil or natural gas, and does not produce refined petroleum products.

How does MOID work in Grenada?

MOID handles the majority of permitting related to energy projects. Electricity self generators must apply for a permit through the PURC (Public Utilities Regulatory Commission), Grenada's regulatory authority for energy.

Does Grenada have a climate problem?

The government of Grenada has expressed concerns about climate change, but continues to rely on diesel and refined petroleum products, despite having ample sunshine and active volcanoes that could be utilized for renewable energy. The government aims for at least 30% of electricity to be generated from renewable sources by 2030.

How do I get a generator permit in Grenada?

Electricity self generators must apply for a permit through the PURC (Public Utilities Regulatory Commission), Grenada's regulatory authority for energy. GRENLEC (Grenada Electricity Services) is the formerly privatized, now nationalized, electrical company of Grenada. Grenada does not have a national oil company.