2019 CREF Best Resilience Project Award
NEW ENERGY EVENTS - October 17, 2019The Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum (CREF), the largest annual gathering of the regional clean energy market, today announced nine winners of its...
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2017 CREF Best Utility Scale Wind Award
New Energy Events - October 19, 2017The Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum (CREF), the largest annual gathering of the Caribbean renewable energy market, today announced seven projects as recipients...
Press Releases
Ocean Point Terminals and BMR Energy Partner to Repower the Marine Logistics Terminal with Solar Energy in St. Croix
August 29, 2022Ocean Point Terminals (OPT), a world-class energy logistics hub, and BMR Energy, a Virgin Group company and developer, owner and operator of...
BMR Energy Starts Construction of Costa Rica Solar Facility
BUSINESS WIRE - May 19, 2021BMR Energy announced it has started construction on its newest solar photovoltaic project, the Valle Escondido solar facility located in the municipality...
BMR Energy Rebuilds Hurricane Damaged St. Thomas Solar Farm
BUSINESS WIRE - April 8, 2021BMR Energy, a Virgin Group company and developer, owner, and operator of clean energy projects in the Caribbean and Latin America, announced...
BMR Energy’s Spanish Town Estate Solar Restoration Project Awarded Best Resilience Project at CREF 2019
October 17, 2019The St. Croix solar facility is recognized for its impact on energy infrastructure longevity in the Caribbean
BMR Energy Acquires 5-Megawatt Cayman Islands Solar Plant
BusinessWire - January 9, 2019BMR’s work in the Cayman Islands is part of BMR Energy’s and the Virgin Group’s larger vision of building resilient and renewable...
BMR Energy Purchases U.S. Virgin Islands Solar Plant Damaged in Hurricane Maria in Effort to Rebuild the Region
Businesswire - August 8, 2018Project in St. Croix will begin restoration to full generation capacity, 11 months after damage.
News
Storm Season Prep: Best Practices for Renewable Energy Project Resiliency
Solar Builder - August 12, 2020Earlier this summer, a study projected 16 tropical storms to hit the Caribbean and Atlantic coasts, eight of which...
Behind the Buzzword: A Brief History of Energy ‘Resiliency’
Greentech Media - January 2, 2020There’s no shortage of “resilience” talk in the energy industry, but it hasn’t always been that way. Over the last 30 years,...
Battery storage on BMR Energy radar
Bnamericas - September 30, 2019Renewable power developer BMR Energy plans to expand its footprint in the Caribbean and Central America with the implementation of a battery...
Goodwill baseball visit delivers million-dollar boost to Jamaica
Jamaica Observer - February 5, 2019Local baseball in Jamaica got a major shot in the arm last Friday, thanks to the BMR Energy/CEBF Goodwill Visit to the...
Can the Electricity Industry Seize Its Resilience Moment?
Greentech Media - November 12, 2018When operators of Duke Energy's control room in Raleigh, North Carolina wait for a hurricane, the mood is often calm in the...
Solar Farm Resilience: It’s Not The Panels, It’s The Other Stuff (#CleanTechnica Interview)
CleanTechnica - August 20, 2018The island of St. Croix got slammed when hurricanes Maria and Irma crashed through Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands last...
BMR Has Big Plans for USVI Solar Energy
The St. Croix Source - August 15, 2018BMR, the company that took over St. Croix’s Spanish Town solar farm, may be doing much more solar in the territory in...
BMR looks to expand in Jamaica
Jamaica Observer - November 20, 2017President of BMR Jamaica, Bruce Levy, told Prime Minister Andrew Holness and other visitors recently that the company is now eyeing expansion...
Jamaica must capitalise more on renewable energy says Holness
Jamaica Observer - November 9, 2017Holness, who made the comment yesterday during a tour of BMR Jamaica Wind...
Solar Powered Irrigation System Coming For Monymusk
The Gleaner - November 8, 2017A memorandum of understanding has been signed for the development of a solar project that will provide power...
Signing of MOU Between the Sugar Company of Jamaica and BMR Energy LLC
Government of Jamaica, MIIC.gov.jm - November 8, 2017Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries (MICAF), Hon. Karl Samuda, speaking at the signing of...
What It Will Take to Rebuild the Caribbean With Clean Energy
Greentech Media - October 18, 2017The devastating impacts of Hurricane Irma and Maria on energy systems in Puerto Rico...
Videos
Andrew Holness chats BMR Windfarm CEO – Bruce Levy
November 20, 2017Podcasts
Dreamers and Innovators: A brighter world of clean energy
VIRGIN INVESTMENTS - April 13, 2021Holly Branson, of Virgin Group, sits down with BMR Energy's Bruce Levy to discuss renewable energy in the Caribbean and Latin America,...