Belize received the 2025 CREF Industry Award for Best Clean Energy Policy or Programme. The award acknowledges the Ministry of Public Utilities, Energy and Logistics' leadership in clean energy reform.
The award-winning project, LAIT UP BELIZE!, is funded by the European Union. It aims to achieve universal access to electricity by 2030 through sustainability, innovation, and equity.
Michel Chebat, Minister of Public Utilities, Energy and Logistics, stated the award reflects the government's commitment to sustainable development and energy access for all.