AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoBiodiversity: Scientists identified a new planthopper species, Aridorama cobbeni, on Aruba, Curaçao and Bonaire. Its distinct features led researchers to create an entirely new insect genus, highlighting how much Caribbean biodiversity remains undocumented. Energy Storage: Aruba utility WEB has contracted Wärtsilä to install a 35 MW/70 MWh battery system, the company’s largest in the Caribbean. Expected in 2028, it will help balance the island’s power sources and strengthen grid reliability. Waste Technology: Aruba is exploring possible cooperation with Dutch public-sector company HVC, which handles waste processing, recycling and energy generation. No project has been confirmed. GPS Monitoring: A pilot with tour operator ABC Tours is testing SETAR’s fleet-tracking system for off-road vehicles, logging routes, speeds and entry into protected areas. The trial could inform how monitoring is used across operators.
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