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VI consuming $26.16M in fossil fuel per year- Premier Fahie
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - With a consumption of approximately one million gallons of fossil fuel per month, the Virgin Islands (VI) is burning $2.18 million in fossil fuel per month at base cost, which works out to roughly $26.16 million per year, and $130.8 million over five years, according to Premier and Minister of Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1).
‘Green’ skills to be taught at HLSCC
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The government of the Virgin Islands along with private businesses and non-profit organisations within the Virgin Islands (VI) are currently on a campaign encouraging residents to come onboard and take advantage of alternative energy in efforts to save energy and money.
Amended legislation for alternative energy before year end - Hon. Vanterpool
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – To facilitate the use of alternative energy in the Virgin Islands (VI), Government is seeking to amend the legislation to allow its use by the end of the year.