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Caribbean Sustainable Energy Roadmap (C-SERMS), …
Katie Auth Mark Konold Evan Musolino Alexander Ochs Working Draft as of June 2013 Caribbean Sustainable Energy Roadmap (C-SERMS), Phase 1 Summary and Recommendations for Policymakers 1 Executive Summary The Caribbean region currently stands at a crossroads, faced with several critical challenges associated with the generation, distribution, and use of Energy . Despite tremendous renewable Energy resources, the region remains disproportionately dependent on imported fossil fuels, which exposes it to volatile and rising oil prices, limits economic development, degrades local natural resources, and fails to establish a precedent for global action to mitigate the long-term consequences of climate change, which pose a particularly acute threat to small-island states and low-lying coastal nations. The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is poised to play a crucial role in the regional transition to Sustainable Energy . CARICOM represents 15 diverse member states: Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Montserrat, St.
5 Fortunately, the region has enormous opportunities for sustainable energy solutions based on energy efficiency improvements; the development of renewable resources such as biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar, waste-to-energy, and wind; and intelligent grid development.
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