Wigton Windfarm Limited

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Wigton’s vision is to be a catalyst for increased usage of wind power and other renewable energies for electricity generation. In fulfillment of this goal, the company actively supports the growth of Jamaica’s renewable energy industry by developing human capital.

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WIGTON ENERGY PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO COMMUNITIES IN MANCHESTER & ST. ELIZABETH
WIGTON ENERGY PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO COMMUNITIES IN MANCHESTER & ST. ELIZABETHJuly 26, 2024On July 3, 2024 Hurricane Beryl passed near the southern coast of Jamaica. The very strong winds and rains caused widespread damage to homes and infrastructure, with Manchester and St. Elizabeth being the parishes most impacted. A team from Wigton Energy, Jamaica’s largest renewable energy supplier, visited the Rose Hill Primary and Infant School in Manchester, the wider community of Rose Hill, Manchester and the St. Elizabeth Municipal Corporation’s Infirmary providing care-packages to teachers and other community members most affected by the hurricane. “With these donations we hope to contribute to the humanitarian assistance that is really need at this time” commented Deputy CEO of Wigton Energy, Michelle Chin Lenn. Ms. Chin Lenn went on to say that its adopted school, the Rose Hill Primary and Infant School, suffered significant structural damage, and that Wigton Energy will be providing even further assistance to ensure that the school is ready for the upcoming academic year. The donations were a no-brainer for Wigton Energy according to its CEO Gary Barrow, who explained that having visited locations in Manchester and St. Elizabeth and seeing the devastation first hand, there was a need to provide urgently needed support to ease the challenges of the residents. He further added “At Wigton Energy we are strong proponents of building a sustainable future and we strongly believe in elevating Jamaica’s awareness of the vulnerability to the adverse impact of climate change in the Caribbean”. Wigton Windfarm Limited trading as Wigton Energy has been a pioneer in renewable energy in Jamaica and actively contributes to its communities. We believe that the strength of our community lies in solidarity and that together we will emerge stronger. We wish for everyone negatively impacted by Hurricane Beryl a successful recovery and continued resilience. [...] Read more...
Wigton Windfarm Limited (WIG) – Audited Financial Statements for the year ended March 31, 2024
Wigton Windfarm Limited (WIG) – Audited Financial Statements for the year ended March 31, 2024May 31, 2024Wigton Windfarm Limited (WIG) hereby presents its Audited Financial Statements for the year ended March 31, 2024 along with the list of shareholdings of the Top Ten Shareholders, Directors and Senior Managers of WIG as at March 31, 2024. Wigton Windfarm Limited Audited Financial Statements for the year ended March 31 2024 [...] Read more...
Wigton Windfarm Limited (WIG) – Appointment to the Finance and Investment Committee
Wigton Windfarm Limited (WIG) – Appointment to the Finance and Investment CommitteeMay 31, 2024Wigton Windfarm Limited (WIG) has advised that Allison Philbert was appointed a member of the Finance and Investment Committee of the Board of WIG effective May 27, 2024. [...] Read more...

Wigton Windfarm Limited

The largest wind energy facility in the English-speaking Caribbean

The wind farm currently comprises three plants; the 20.7 MW Phase I, which began operating in 2004, Phase II an 18 MW extension facility commissioned in 2010 and the 24 MW Phase III, which was commissioned in 2016 bringing the wind farm’s total capacity to 62.7 MW.

Since becoming operational, Wigton has reduced national oil consumption by close to 406,000 barrels which has saved Jamaica almost J$3 billion.

Wigton Windfarm Limited Scholarship

Wigton recognizes the need to foster economic development through education in Jamaica. The Company being mindful of the responsibility to give back to the community in which it operates has established the Wigton Windfarm Limited Scholarship with the University of the West Indies, Mona (UWI, Mona) and the Northern Caribbean University (NCU).

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