Everything Energy
Some houses in Barbados have shiny panels on their roofs to make electricity. What are these called?
Solar Panels
What is it called when we reuse paper, glass or plastic instead of throwing them away?
recycling
What does BNECL Stand for?
Barbados National Energy Company Limited
What is the force that makes light bulbs glow and phones charge?
Electricity
Barbados is known as the land of the flying what?
Flying Fish
The wind turbine at Lambert’s in St. Lucy helps to make what?
Electricity
What do we call energy that never runs out like sun and wind?
Renewable Energy
Where are the three locations of BNECL?
Wildey, Woodbourne and Fairy Valley
Turning plant waste or cooking oil into fuel is called making what?
Biofuel / Biogas
In what year did Barbados become Independent
1966
Natural gas is transported mainly by
Pipelines
Name one way BNECL protects the environment.
Uses Solar
Plants Trees
who is the chief People Officer of BNECL?
Ms. Mechelle Smith
The “cold” gas turned back into natural gas is called what?
LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas)
Who was the first Prime Minister of Barbados?
The Right Excellent Errol Walton Barrow
The Barbados National Energy Company works with oil and gas. What type of energy do oil and gas give us?
Fossil fuel energy
What does BNECL want to reach by 2035? It means putting almost no carbon into the air.
Net Zero
What type of company is BNECL?
A Energy Company
Oil and gas come from deep underground. Are they renewable or non-renewable?
non-renewable
What is the national flower of Barbados?
Pride of Barbados
Gasoline is produced by refining which fossil fuel?
Petroleum
What do trees do that helps the air we breathe?
produce oxygen
When BNECL tries new tools and ideas, that’s called being what?
Innovative
What kind of energy do we get when the wind spins big blades?
Wind energy
What is the name of the first English town in Barbados
Holetown