Thread by @SolarHeadofST

We were honoured to have our supporters join us at @NewEnergyNexus to get the latest on our work and welcome @dan_kammen to our Advisory Board!

Dr Kammen is @BarackObama former State Department Science Envoy, @IPCC_CH author + @UCBerkeley Professor.

PR: solarheadofstate.org/press-releases…

@NewEnergyNexus @dan_kammen @BarackObama @IPCC_CH @UCBerkeley @jellsmoor @DanJCass @ChristineMilne @CleanGridView @JMPyper @RockyMtnInst @Wes_Adrianson @NobleIdeas @citizensclimate @ERGBerkeley SHOS Director @jellsmoor thanked all of our hardworking advisors and volunteers and shared information about the #GuyanaSolarChallenge with partners including:

@CARICOMEnergy
@CYEN1 @ComSecYouth
Guyana Power & Light

solarheadofstate.org/guyanasolarcha…

@NewEnergyNexus @dan_kammen @BarackObama @IPCC_CH @UCBerkeley @jellsmoor @DanJCass @ChristineMilne @CleanGridView @JMPyper @RockyMtnInst @Wes_Adrianson @NobleIdeas @citizensclimate @ERGBerkeley @CARICOMEnergy @CYEN1 @ComSecYouth @Sanypoo @CARICOMorg @EmbassyGuyana @IndiainGuyana @fairdealguyana @HealGuyana @rusembassy @DELGUYGEO @CYEN_TT @CapriCaribbean We discussed our project with @PIDF01 which is funded by the @IndiaUNFund with support @UNOSSC @UNDP_Pacific @HCI_Suva.

Installing solar + storage in: #Fiji #Tonga #Palau #FSM #MarshallIslands #TimorLeste #Tuvalu #Kiribati #Nauru #Vanuatu #SolomonIsland

pacificidf.org/india-supports…

@NewEnergyNexus @dan_kammen @BarackObama @IPCC_CH @UCBerkeley @jellsmoor @DanJCass @ChristineMilne @CleanGridView @JMPyper @RockyMtnInst @Wes_Adrianson @NobleIdeas @citizensclimate @ERGBerkeley @CARICOMEnergy @CYEN1 @ComSecYouth @Sanypoo @CARICOMorg @EmbassyGuyana @IndiainGuyana @fairdealguyana @HealGuyana @rusembassy @DELGUYGEO @CYEN_TT @CapriCaribbean @PIDF01 @IndiaUNFund @UNOSSC @UNDP_Pacific @HCI_Suva Additionally we discussed the collaboration with @oecscommission with support from @ClintonGlobal @ClintonFdn!

The project includes solar for: #StLucia #Grenada #StVincent #Martinique #Guadeloupe #Dominica #StKitts #Antigua #Montserrat #BVI #Anguilla

pressroom.oecs.org/the-oecs-and-s…

@NewEnergyNexus @dan_kammen @BarackObama @IPCC_CH @UCBerkeley @jellsmoor @DanJCass @ChristineMilne @CleanGridView @JMPyper @RockyMtnInst @Wes_Adrianson @NobleIdeas @citizensclimate @ERGBerkeley @CARICOMEnergy @CYEN1 @ComSecYouth @Sanypoo @CARICOMorg @EmbassyGuyana @IndiainGuyana @fairdealguyana @HealGuyana @rusembassy @DELGUYGEO @CYEN_TT @CapriCaribbean @PIDF01 @IndiaUNFund @UNOSSC @UNDP_Pacific @HCI_Suva @oecscommission @ClintonGlobal @ClintonFdn Attendees viewed a video from our most recent installation in #Jamaica with a speech from Prime Minister @AndrewHolnessJM about why he is committing the nation to 50% renewable energy for 2030!

@NewEnergyNexus @dan_kammen @BarackObama @IPCC_CH @UCBerkeley @jellsmoor @DanJCass @ChristineMilne @CleanGridView @JMPyper @RockyMtnInst @Wes_Adrianson @NobleIdeas @citizensclimate @ERGBerkeley @CARICOMEnergy @CYEN1 @ComSecYouth @Sanypoo @CARICOMorg @EmbassyGuyana @IndiainGuyana @fairdealguyana @HealGuyana @rusembassy @DELGUYGEO @CYEN_TT @CapriCaribbean @PIDF01 @IndiaUNFund @UNOSSC @UNDP_Pacific @HCI_Suva @oecscommission @ClintonGlobal @ClintonFdn @AndrewHolnessJM The Jamaica Solar Challenge 2018 was a competition asking Jamaican youth to design a communications project that shows their peers the benefits of renewable energy.

Check out the winning song! #Jamaica 🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲

@NewEnergyNexus @dan_kammen @BarackObama @IPCC_CH @UCBerkeley @jellsmoor @DanJCass @ChristineMilne @CleanGridView @JMPyper @RockyMtnInst @Wes_Adrianson @NobleIdeas @citizensclimate @ERGBerkeley @CARICOMEnergy @CYEN1 @ComSecYouth @Sanypoo @CARICOMorg @EmbassyGuyana @IndiainGuyana @fairdealguyana @HealGuyana @rusembassy @DELGUYGEO @CYEN_TT @CapriCaribbean @PIDF01 @IndiaUNFund @UNOSSC @UNDP_Pacific @HCI_Suva @oecscommission @ClintonGlobal @ClintonFdn @AndrewHolnessJM And finally our advisor @dannyksfun showed us the original campaign for solar on the White House during the Obama years! #SolarIsNow

How many more world leaders can we get to go solar?!