INVESTORS wanting to build out renewable energy capacity in the latest round of investments in Jamaica will have to do so by early 2015.
Up to 115 megawatts (MW) are up for grabs.
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Those who are interested to make bids will have to declare that to the Office of Utilities Regulations (OUR) by December 21.
But the request for proposal documents has set tariff caps, which could make investments in certain types of renewables lucrative, but could also mean higher electricity prices to consumers.
What’s more, even with the seemingly fast pace at which the regulator is pushing for renewables to come online