Sunset Reef becomes first in Caribbean to activate Sustainable Energy Storage System
2025-08-01 17:36:05

The resort has taken sustainability and innovative environment practices to new heights on Tuesday when it officially flipped the switch to turn on the first Sustainable Energy Storage System in the Federation that is able to store renewable energy such as solar energy.
Through this energy storage system, Sunset Reef Resort, which is already recognized regionally and internationally for its sustainability practices, is now operating at 100 percent green energy.
The switches to the new plant were turned on by PM Terrance Drew, Minister responsible for Energy Konris Maynard and Owner of Sunset Reef Resort, David Fletcher.The development was also shared by the Energy Minister Konris Maynard on his official Facebook account. He said that it brought him immense joy to share this groundbreaking achievement.
While appreciating the resort authorities, the Minister said, "By integrating solar power into its operations and leveraging efficient energy storage, Sunset Reef St Kitts exemplifies our vision for a sustainable island state."He added that the activation of this system marks a major stride towards the commitment to renewable energy and environmental stewardship.
It is to be noted that last month, the resort also secured the prestigious title of Sustainable Hotel of The Year at the Caribbean Journal's Caribbean Travel Awards 2024. The achievement showcased their commitment to eco-friendly practices in the hospitality industry.
Monika Walker is a senior journalist specializing in regional and international politics, offering in-depth analysis on governance, diplomacy, and key global developments. With a degree in International Journalism, she is dedicated to amplifying underrepresented voices through factual reporting. She also covers world news across every genre, providing readers with balanced and timely insights that connect the Caribbean to global conversations.
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