Transforming ENERGY
Case Study: Barbados
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Highest number of EVs per capita in the
Caribbean
Belleplaine
H2
Bathsheba
Horse Hill
Barbados
H2
H3
H4
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430 EVs on the road, 45 public chargers, 200
private chargers
Target of 100% electric buses and public fleets
by 2030
Policies:
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Reduced import taxes on EVs (from 45% to
10%)
Pilot projects
EV maintenance course development for
technicians
Independent companies operate EV charging
infrastructure (viewed as an access service and
not electricity delivery, so not in the exclusive
domain of the electric utility)
Source: Joshi et al. (2022, forthcoming)
SAINT LUCY
SAINT PETER
Speightstown
Mullins
Mount
Standfast
Holetown
Fitts Village
Bridgetown
USAID
USAID
ONREL
Transforming ENERGY
FRELATIONAL
FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE
Oistins
SAINT JOHN
SAINT PHILIP
H6
Six Cross
Roads
HS
Long Bay
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