The UAE-Caribbean Renewable Energy Fund (UAE-CREF), announced that the Green Barbuda project, a hurricane-resistant power plant project designed to survive 265km-per-hour winds, is now operational.
Developed by Masdar for Antigua and Barbuda to withstand even the fiercest winds, the project followed the wake of Hurricane Irma, which destroyed 95% of Barbuda on September 6, 2017 and forced all 1,800 residents to be evacuated to Antigua.
The climate resistant plant is designed to survive 265km-per-hour winds and provide a safe, reliable and sustainable supply of electrical power…

