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A three-day regional workshop will be held here next week to examine the issue of Financial Modelling for Sustainable Energy Applications.

 The training is being spearheaded by the Promoting Access to Clean Energy Services (PACES) Project, in collaboration with the CARICOM Secretariat and the Germany-based organisation, GIZ.

The workshop is targeting Project Developers; Representatives from the Financial Sector and Key Government Stakeholders.

The sessions will be held from next Wednesday September 20th to Friday September 22nd, at the National Insurance Services (NIS) Conference Room.

The opening session will hear addresses from the Chairman of the National Energy Committee Dr. Jerrol Thompson; Director of Energy, Ellsworth Dacon; Financial Adviser for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency at GIZ, Simon Zellner; UNDP Resident Representative for the OECS, Stephen O’Malley and Project Officer for Energy at the CARICOM Secretariat, Nadia Mohammed.

The keynote address at the opening will be delivered by Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves.

SOURCE: NBC