PowerChina, a global construction powerhouse, is amping up its green energy game in the Caribbean! 🌍 Executive Vice President He Yuxin revealed that talks with Jamaica are in the \"far-advanced\" stage, signaling a major leap for sustainable infrastructure in the region.
During a press briefing in Beijing, He emphasized Jamaica's role as PowerChina's first Caribbean hub, with new energy projects taking center stage. 💡 \u201cWe're laser-focused on streamlining carbon-neutral goals and boosting energy security here,\u201d He told Our Today, highlighting projects like the Mahogany Vale Hydropower Plant and Harmony Cove Hotel.
Why Jamaica? 🌴
Jamaica isn't just a vacation hotspot—it's becoming a testing ground for PowerChina's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) innovations. The company has operated there since 2009, but He says renewables are now \u201cthe priority.\u201d Think solar farms, wind turbines, and smart grids shaping the island's future. 🌞💨
Caribbean-Wide Ambitions 🌊
Beyond Jamaica, PowerChina eyes partnerships across the Caribbean to tackle climate challenges. With rising global energy demands, He sees the region as a \"key player\" in the green transition—and investors are watching. 📈
Could this be a blueprint for sustainable development in small island nations? Stay tuned. 🔌
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