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6 FAQs about [How much is the investment in the Jamaican aluminum battery project]
Who owns the aluminum industry in Jamaica?
The aluminum industry in Jamaica is partially owned or controlled by the Government of Jamaica. Ultimately, the Government of Jamaica fully owns the mineral wealth of the country, and companies only lease access to extract it.
Are alumina and aluminum prices falling in Jamaica?
Global alumina and aluminum prices are falling. The prices of alumina and aluminum in Jamaica are also falling. The government of Jamaica was in secret 'delicate' discussions with the aluminum companies about the future of the industry, and the people of Jamaica were asked for their understanding and to not ask 'pesky questions' or make demands.
How much electricity does it take to smelt aluminum in Jamaica?
Jamaica has never smelted aluminum because the industry requires 13,500 kWh of electricity per ton and Jamaica has relatively high electricity costs.
What is the partnership between CAC 2000 & tropical battery?
CAC 2000 and Tropical Battery have forged an energy partnership under a joint venture called ENRVATE Limited that will trade in energy-saving solutions in Jamaica and the Caribbean. The company, which was incorporated at the end of April and became...
Why is Jamaica addicted to the aluminum industry?
Jamaica's economy is deeply dependent on the aluminum industry, as they are economically entangled through debt, co-ownership, partnerships, and lease agreements, where they hold the blade rather than the handle.
Why hasn't Jamaica smelted aluminum?
Jamaica has not smelted aluminum because the industry requires cheap electricity, usually hydro electric, coal, or more recently liquid gas, and Jamaica has relatively high electricity costs. However, Jamaica has exported bauxite and processed alumina for almost 70 years.