9 July 2021 By Theresa Goodwin theresa.goodwin@antiguaobserver.com Select bus and taxi drivers will be given the opportunity to operate an electric vehicle with the launch of the Department of the Environment’s (DOE) second electronic mobility project. The Sustainable Low-Emissions Island Mobility (SLIM) project is aimed at promoting low greenhouse gas emissions and climate resilience for […]
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. July 6, 2021: As we all know, electric cars and EVs, in general, are the future of mobility. Over the years, several private car owners have started adopting EVs, especially in North America thanks to companies like Tesla. But, unlike the northern regions, EV adoption is still taking off in […]
May 7, 2021 This morning (May 7), JPS commissioned the first public electric vehicle charging station on the island. The move signals the anticipated change in the tide of vehicle usage from the traditional internal combustion engine, to electric vehicles (EVs). The EV Charging Station, dubbed the JPS Charge ‘N Go, is located […]
Written by: Ricardo Case PMP, P.E JPS Director, Engineering Services December 2, 2020 The Minister of Energy, the Hon. Daryl Vaz in his presentation at the Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum (CREF) held virtually last month, hinted that Jamaica has set a goal that 10% of transportation should be powered by electric vehicles by 2030. In […]
Drivers of electric vehicles, heading to the North Coast for New Year’s celebrations, will be able to charge up their vehicles in Drax Hall St. Ann, where the first publicly accessible charging station will be constructed – just in time to ring in 2021. The new station will be located at Boots Gas […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tantalus Recognized as an Export Star EDC shines the spotlight on Tantalus as one of five cleantech companies that have developed innovative solutions for a more sustainable future. BURNABY, BC – November 3, 2020 – Smart grid technology leader Tantalus Systems Corp. announced today that it has been named as an Export Development […]