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BARBADOS

RENEWABLE ENERGY INDUSTRY STAKEHOLDER ASSESSMENT

c) Samuel Jackman Prescod Institute of Technology is a public institution established in 1969 and has several divisions: • Agriculture • Automotive and Welding • Building Studies, Business Studies and General Studies • Electrical Engineering • Human Ecology • Mechanical Engineering and Printing.

• Photovoltaic Installation course over a 3-month period • Almost 100% of these students are local

Their relationship with the other key stakeholders is depicted in the diagram below.

HEIs have all demonstrated an openness to collaboration and cooperation with RE stakeholders. They depend on public sector and private sector funds in order to serve the job market which is primarily for their existence.

LEAD GOVERNMENT MINISTRIES

PRIVATE SECTOR INSTITUTIONS

REGIONAL INSTITUTIONS

HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS

FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

FUNDING AGENCIES

RENEWABLE ENERGY COMPANIES

UTILITIES REGULATOR

Figure 3.15 | Relationships of Barbados’ Higher Education Institutions

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The Renewable Energy Industry in CARIFORUM Countries