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Malaika Masson

Malaika Masson

Dr Malaika Masson is a Senior Regional Energy Specialist at the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). She brings 15 years of experience bridging governance and institutional policy with transformative investments in the energy sector. She currently manages the IDB energy portfolios for Jamaica and Bahamas, focusing on integrated resource planning, investments in renewable energy and energy efficiency and alternative fuels for transport. Prior to joining the IDB, Malaika worked for 9 years on public private partnerships and extractive industry governance within the UK Government, Chatham House, and Shell Group and served on public boards. Malaika received a Ph.D. in 2003 in Management Studies from Cambridge Judge Business School, Cambridge University.

Transforming the energy system in the Caribbean: technological disruption, and resilience

July 30, 2020 por Malaika Masson - Rochelle Johnson 1 Comment

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COVID-19 reminds us of the importance of continually investing in energy efficiency and technologies to reach a sustainable energy matrix in the Caribbean.  Energy efficiency and sustainability are recurring issues that challenge the Caribbean energy sector. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the energy sector has been vulnerable to the effects of climate change. The frequency … [Read more...] about Transforming the energy system in the Caribbean: technological disruption, and resilience

Energy Security in the Caribbean: Where Distributed Generation and Resiliency Meet

December 20, 2019 por Malaika Masson Leave a Comment

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Climate change mitigation, adaptation and finance couldn't be more pressing in Latin America and the Caribbean. In late November, the United Nations released the 10th edition of its Emissions Gap Report, which paints a bleak picture as it outlines the disparity between "where we are likely to be and where we need to be" in meeting out greenhouse gas emissions reduction … [Read more...] about Energy Security in the Caribbean: Where Distributed Generation and Resiliency Meet

Jamaica, drive electric! Electric Mobility Critical to Energy Security

October 16, 2019 por Malaika Masson - Marcelino Madrigal Martínez - Alana Fook - Daniel Pérez Jaramillo 1 Comment

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The global auto industry is in the midst of unprecedented disruption. Emissions limits in the world’s leading economies are forcing automakers to electrify their portfolios. In 2018, Elon Musk’s all-electric startup, Tesla, outsold BMW, Lexus and Mercedes Benz in the US, and nearly every major automaker has announced plans to electrify their line-up by 2025. Bloomberg New … [Read more...] about Jamaica, drive electric! Electric Mobility Critical to Energy Security

Mobilizing the Future of Transportation in the Caribbean

October 3, 2018 por Malaika Masson Leave a Comment

The Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDBG) is proud to support the diversification of the energy mix in the Caribbean, promoting energy efficiency and strengthening institutional capacity to implement a seamless and cost-effective transition to low-carbon economies. For example, in Jamaica and Barbados, about 30% of energy is used for transportation, which consumes … [Read more...] about Mobilizing the Future of Transportation in the Caribbean

Energy Management and Efficiency in Jamaica

November 14, 2017 por Malaika Masson Leave a Comment

The signing of the Energy Management and Efficiency Programme (EMEP) marks a historic turning point for Jamaica. For the first time in the country’s history, a coordinated effort to plan for optimal use of energy resources is underway. The positive tone set and the proactive steps taken by this government will resonate in Jamaican households and businesses and it will support a … [Read more...] about Energy Management and Efficiency in Jamaica

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