The Eastern 
Caribbean
 
Solar Challenge

Launched in 2021, the Eastern Caribbean Solar Challenge is an initiative of the NDC Finance Initiative which is managed by the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) and the Government of Saint Lucia.  The Eastern Caribbean Solar Challenge seeks to increas​e the the use and visibility of solar energy in OECS Member States by 2023 through the combined efforts of governments, development partners, the regional and international private sector and households.

How can You Participate in the Eastern Caribbean Solar Challenge?

As an OECS Government, a development partner, a regional or international company, a small business or a homeowner, you can be part of the Eastern Caribbean Solar Challenge.

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AIM

Increased deployment of renewable energy technologies in support of national, regional and global goals to increase climate resilience and towards keeping global temperature increase within 1.5°C.

Objectives

Raise awareness about renewable energy options and promote opportunities to take action that demonstrate energy leadershipGalvanize action towards the Eastern Caribbean’s efforts to transition to a Low-Carbon Economic Zone

Target

The installation of at least 1 MW of new solar installations on public buildings, businesses and private homes by 2023.

Protection of cable

Protection of cables against flying
objects or collapsing structures
(Carport at Union, Saint Lucia )

Wall building 

Wall building housing inverters, transformers, control panels
etc., (PV plant at Argyle, St. Vincent)

PV Plant 

PV Plant (Carport, Union)

Our Partners

Contact Us

Address:

Morne Fortune, Castries, St.Lucia

Email:

cdrunit@oecs.int

Call us:

1(758) 455-6000