# Caribbean Energy Leaders to Convene in Bahamas for 2026 Transition Conference

CARILEC, BPL, and GBPC host CAREC 2026 in The Bahamas to advance regional energy transition solutions.

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The annual Caribbean Electric Utility Services Corporation (CARILEC) Resilient/Renewable Energy Community (CAREC) Conference & Exhibition 2026 will convene from October 18-22, 2026, at the British Colonial Nassau in The Bahamas. [^1]

The conference is organized by CARILEC in collaboration with co-hosts Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) and Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC). [^2]

CARILEC's Executive Director, Dr. Cletus Bertin, said on 2026-09-01 that regional collaboration is essential to advancing the Caribbean's energy transition and that hosting the conference in The Bahamas provides an opportunity to connect regional expertise with local experiences. [^3]

Mrs. Toni B. Pratt, Chief Executive Officer of BPL, said on 2026-09-01 that The Bahamas' energy sector aims to achieve a goal of 30% renewable energy by 2030. [^4]

A special local registration rate of US$1,000 is available for Bahamian participants, and sponsorship and exhibition opportunities are also available. [^5]

## What this stands on

1. The annual Caribbean Electric Utility Services Corporation (CARILEC) Resilient/Renewable Energy Community (CAREC) Conference & Exhibition 2026 will convene from October 18-22, 2026, at the British Colonial Nassau in The Bahamas. (Dominica News Online, News)
2. The conference is organized by CARILEC in collaboration with co-hosts Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) and Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC). (Dominica News Online, News)
3. CARILEC's Executive Director, Dr. Cletus Bertin, said on 2026-09-01 that regional collaboration is essential to advancing the Caribbean's energy transition and that hosting the conference in The Bahamas provides an opportunity to connect regional expertise with local experiences. (Dominica News Online, News)
4. Mrs. Toni B. Pratt, Chief Executive Officer of BPL, said on 2026-09-01 that The Bahamas' energy sector aims to achieve a goal of 30% renewable energy by 2030. (Dominica News Online, News)
5. A special local registration rate of US$1,000 is available for Bahamian participants, and sponsorship and exhibition opportunities are also available. (St Vincent Times, News)

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