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The episode discusses Emmanuel DaRosa's transition from JPS CEO to investing in a solar farm project in Jamaica.

Six years ago, Emmanuel DaRosa walked away from running Jamaica's power grid to bet his own money on the sun. Now the ex JPS CEO is building SUNTERRA's $60 million Midnight Sun project, engineered to survive the exact kind of storm that just wiped out a rival solar farm. Dr. Matthew Preston and Dr. Thaon Simms dig into how DaRosa structured the deal, why Jamaica is falling behind its 2030 renewable energy target, and whether SUNTERRA could eventually list on the JSE. Chapters: 00:00 Introduc...

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Hosts: Matthew Preston, Thaon Simms

Guest: Emmanuel DaRosa

Topics covered

• solar energy
• renewable energy
• investment
• Jamaica
• business strategy

Keywords

• solar farm
• Midnight Sun project
• renewable energy target
• Jamaica
• investment strategy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: JPS, SUNTERRA

Places: Jamaica

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