CARILEC News

January 20, 2003
CARILEC Appoints New Executive Director
The Board of Directors of the Caribbean Association of Electric Utilities (CARILEC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Victor Poyotte to the post of Executive Director.   
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November 20, 2002
CARILEC's Chairman Lynn Young Welcome Remarks at the Renewable Energy Conference
Fellow Directors and Officers, Associate Members, Valued Sponsors and Representatives from the OAS, Honored guests, Ladies and Gentlemen: It is my pleasure to welcome you to this our First Renewable Energy Conference. Four months have already passed since my good friend Frank Crothers handed over the chairmanship of CARILEC to me. But I can’t help feeling that he should be the one giving this welcome address, for this conference has been a brain child of Frank. So Frank deserves the credit for a great idea, and I am certainly glad to have him continuing on as a director and to be able to tap into his advice from time to time.
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November 19, 2002
OECS Director General delivers address at Renewable Energy Conference
Allow me at the outset also, to congratulate the organisers of this conference for placing renewable energy back on the agenda.  When our association of electric utilities decides that renewable energy is an issue to be addressed in a serious setting by such an eminent group of specialists as the programme of the conference informs, then we need to sit up and treat the matter with the gravity that it deserves.
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July 7, 2001
CARILEC LAUNCHES EMAIL-BASED COLLABORATION TOOL FOR MEMBERS
CARILEC announces the launch of the CARILEC Email Broadcast Service, its newest online collaboration tool for members. The service will allow members to post questions about technical issues and problems for other members to respond to, primarily using their regular email.
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April 20, 2001
NEW CONFERENCES COORDINATOR AT CARILEC
CARILEC is pleased to announce the appointment of its newest team member - St Lucian Cheryl Hosier who joined in April as Member Services Co-ordinator. Her primary responsibilities will be to organise the annual slate of conferences and to produce the various CARILEC publications.
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February 21, 2001
CARILEC, MEMBERS TO DISCUSS ORGANISATION'S STRATEGIC DIRECTION
The CARILEC secretariat will on Friday March 2 convene a strategic planning workshop in St Lucia, which will focus on the way forward for the organisation and prepare a draft plan of action for presentation to the 2001 annual general meeting of CARILEC's membership.
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February 5, 2001
CATERPILLAR LAUNCHES TRAINING INITIATIVE WITH CARILEC
Following a proposal at last year's CARILEC CEOs Symposium, Caterpillar and CARILEC get together to launch a new training initiative.
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January 30, 2001
CARILEC SUPPORTS METERING AMERICAS 2001 CONFERENCE
CARILEC is one of several associations, including the Canadian Energy Association, the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and the American Meter Readers Association (AMRA), supporting the 2001 Metering Americas conference
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January 1, 2001
CARILEC LAUNCHES 2001 WEBSITE
CARILEC secretariat today launched its 2001 web site -- the fourth version of the site since the original site was launched in 1997. The 2001 site is designed to extend the already important influence of the web further into CARILEC's membership and customer base
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November 27, 2000
INTERNET REGISTRATIONS FOR CONFERENCES SLOW IN 2000
year 61% of all registrations for CARILEC conferences were made online or via e-mail, down 1% from the 62% figure recorded in 1999. This slowdown reflects lower rates of online registration for the CEOs symposium and the supply chain management (purchasing) conference
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PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS ADDS CARILEC WEB SITE AS A RESOURCE IN THEIR GLOBAL KNOWLEDGE INTRANET
Big five consulting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers has added the CARILEC web site to its KnowledgeCurve global intranet, which connects the global PWC organisation of over 140,000 partners and employees located in 152 countries
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