The Renewable Energy Industry in CARIFORUM Countries

LIST OF ACRONYMS ACRONYM

DEFINITION

AdekUS

Anton de Kom University of Suriname

AE

Accredited Entity

AUC BCC

American University of the Caribbean Barbados Community College Belize Electric Company Limited Belize Co-generation Energy Limited Barbados Energy Professionals Incorporated Belize Electricity Limited

BECOL

BEL

BELCOGEN

BEPI BPL

Bahamas Power and Light (BPL)

BREA

Barbados Renewable Energy Association

CARDI

Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute

CARILEC

Caribbean Electric Utility Services Corporation Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre

CCCCC or 5Cs

CCREEE CDB CDF CDM CFBC CHCL CNE CRAF CSME CTO DFC DNA CROSQ DOMLEC CHENACT

Caribbean Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency

Caribbean Development Bank CARICOM Development Fund Clean Development Mechanism Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College

Campus Henry Christophe de l’Universite d’Etat d’Haiti a Limonade

Caribbean Hotel Energy Efficiency Action Programme

National Energy Commission Credit Risk Abatement Facility

CARICOM Regional Organisation for Standards and Quality

CARICOM Single Market and Economy Caribbean Tourism Organization Development Finance Corporation Designated National Authority Dominica Electricity Service Limited

DSM

Demand Side Management European Investment Bank

EIB

ESDF ESIH

Energy and Sustainable Development Fair Ecole Superieure d’Infotronique d’Haiti

EU FA

European Union Funding Agencies Financial Institutions

FI

FIT

Feed In Tariff

FTC

Fair Trading Commission

GBPC

Grand Bahama Power Company

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