AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoRenewables Push: Grenada’s Limlair, Carriacou solar plant is now completed and moving into training and testing, with power feeding into GRENLEC’s grid under the “Solar for All” drive. Cocoa Value Chain: Belmont Estate hosted a 3-day EU/ITC-led cocoa post-harvest training for 30+ participants to lift quality and competitiveness of Grenada’s fine-flavour cocoa. Climate Risk & Insurance: A Lloyd’s-backed study flags major insurance gaps for farmers, fishers and tourism workers in Grenada and other hurricane-exposed islands, urging faster government support and more co-operative pooling. Youth & Agribusiness: Grenada’s YOUtrepreneur Programme handed out seed grants (up to EC$3,000) and 1% concessional loans to youth-led ventures, including apiculture and an agri-tech buyer platform. CBI Shockwave: Grenada’s CBI programme is being aligned to OECS regulatory rules, while the EU warns Eastern Caribbean citizenship-by-investment states could face Schengen access restrictions if they don’t phase out by 2028. Heritage Under Threat: Grenada National Trust secured a temporary court injunction to pause demolition of the historic Drill Yard, calling for a 120-day halt and professional heritage assessment.
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