Box energy St Vincent and Grenadines

How much does electricity cost in St Vincent & the Grenadines?

This profile provides a snapshot of the energy landscape of St Vincent and the Grenadines—islands between the Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic Ocean, north of Trinidad and Tobago. St Vincent’s utility residential rates start at $0.26 per kilowatt-hour (kWh), which is below the Caribbean regional average of $0.33/kWh.

What is the national energy policy of St Vincent and the Grenadines?

Established in 2009, the National Energy Policy (NEP) of St. Vincent and the Grenadines provides a plan for the energy sector in the country that addresses sustainability issues. This document was followed in 2010 by the National Energy Action Plan (NEAP), which consolidated policies into actionable steps.

What is the energy tariff in St Vincent & the Grenadines?

Residential, commercial, and industrial customer tariffs are on an inverted block rate starting at $0.26/kWh.11 Established in 2009, the National Energy Policy (NEP) of St. Vincent and the Grenadines provides a plan for the energy sector in the country that addresses sustainability issues.

Which Grenadines islands use electricity?

The other Grenadines islands of Palm and Must-ique are supplied by privately owned electricity systems using diesel plants as part of their resorts.9 VINLEC has an installed generation capacity of 58.3 megawatts (MW), of which 5.6 MW comes from three hydropower plants, with the remainder made provided by diesel generators.8 However,