About Jamaica Power Plant Energy Storage Frequency Regulation Project
[Generation, T&D, Despatch and Supply] National Energy Policy (NEP) Draft Electricity Regulations for Net Billing, Auxiliary Connections and Power Wheeling.
Generators JPS JPS Market Structure Single Buyer Model – vertically integrated electric utility with IPP participation JPS is currently the Single Buyer.
Limited primary energy resources High dependence on imported fossil fuel energy sector vulnerable to oil price volatility and disruption in energy supplies .
Big debate over net-billing metering. OUR adopted net-billing based on cost allocation .
System Operator Immediate Response to RE Intermittency Automatic and/or Manual Load Shedding Ramp up Online Generating Units
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6 FAQs about [Jamaica Power Plant Energy Storage Frequency Regulation Project]
What are the different types of energy opportunities in Jamaica?
Select opportunities exist in renewable fuels, electricity generation from renewable sources, electricity generation from conventional fuels, electricity grid management, including energy storage and also energy eficiency and conservation programmes. The following are frequently asked questions concerning Jamaica’s energy sector.
What is Jamaica's energy policy?
Jamaica published its National Energy Policy in 2009, its first comprehensive long-term energy plan. The policy set a number of targets in relation to renewable electricity gener-ation, energy eficiency, and greenhouse gas emissions to be met by 2030.
What percentage of Jamaica's energy is renewable?
According to the National Energy Policy, 20% of the energy supplied to the energy mix by the year 2030 should be generated from renewable energy (RE) sources. As at the year 2017, Jamaica’s renewable energy capacity stood at 14.7% with net contribution to the national grid accounting for 11.2%.
Who regulates electricity in Jamaica?
The electric utility is regulated by the Ofice of Utilities Regulation (OUR). 3Who are the suppliers of Electricity to the national grid? The JPSCO is the largest supplier of electricity to the grid. The company is 80% privatized (20% owned by the Gov-ernment of Jamaica).
Where can I find information about the electricity sector in Jamaica?
The National Energy Policy 2009-2030, the Electricity Act 2015, the Petroleum (Quality Control) Act 1990 and the Jamaica Public Service Company Limited - Electricity Licence 2016 provide guidance to investors on the electricity sector. You may obtain further information on these documents at following link:
Can JPS distribute electricity in Jamaica?
While Jamaica has several firms that generate electricity, only JPS can distribute the power, due to its exclusive licence with the Jamaican government as operator of the national grid.
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