The European Commission President announced the support of the European Investment Bank (EIB) for the Renewstable® Barbados (RSB) project, a green hydrogen power plant developed by HDF Energy in St. Philip, Barbados. This project aims to help Barbados achieve its ambitious goal of 100% renewable energy by 2030. The RSB project, unlike intermittent renewable sources, is designed to provide stable and reliable electricity by integrating solar power generation with green hydrogen storage, thus reducing reliance on imported fossil fuels. At the official ceremony at Ilaro Court, the Barbados Prime Minister's residence, President Ursula von der Leyen emphasized the importance of the RSB project as the first green hydrogen storage project in Barbados, promoting energy independence and security. The project's financial structure involves the International Finance Corporation (IFC), IDB Invest, Green Climate Fund (GCF), and now the EIB. HDF Energy's commitment to Barbados' clean energy transition was reaffirmed, with the company viewing the RSB project as a model for the region. The project is seen as a catalyst for further development in CARICOM member states, offering low-carbon hydrogen solutions for industry and decarbonized power for maritime activities. HDF Energy aims to leverage European technology and international financing to accelerate the clean energy transition across the Caribbean. HDF Energy, a key player in the hydrogen industry, focuses on developing large-scale hydrogen infrastructure and advanced fuel cell technology. The company's fuel cells drive decarbonization efforts in power generation, maritime, and rail sectors, with production set to start in 2025 in France. Additionally, HDF Energy is working on infrastructure for mass-producing carbon-free hydrogen, with a portfolio of projects valued at over €5 billion and a diverse team of hydrogen experts. In conclusion, the Renewstable® Barbados project represents a significant step towards Barbados' energy independence and a cleaner, more sustainable energy future for the Caribbean region, showcasing the potential of green hydrogen technology and international partnerships in driving the clean energy transition.