The Ministry of Energy, Science and Technology
Value Smart Information
• The minister of Energy, Science and Technology is the Honourable Mr. Daryl Vaz
• The permanent secretary is Ms. Carol Palmer
• The opposition spokesperson is Mr. Hugh Graham
• Mission statement: To create an enabling environment for Jamaicans to capitalize on sustainable and secure energy, responsible minerals investments, and a vibrant science, technology, and innovation sector.
• Vision statement: To improve the well-being of all Jamaicans through the leveraging of science, technology, energy and mining.
• Some of the ministry’s mandated:
- Encourage private sector innovation in the science, technology, energy and mining sectors;
- Lead legal and regulatory reform of the electricity and gas sectors;
- Improve national energy efficiency and conservation;
• Some of the services/products provided:
- Training
- Analytical Services (Food, Water and Waste Water)
- Wastewater Management
- Pilot Plant Operations
- Information Services
- The selling and otherwise dealing in petroleum and petroleum products either alone or in association with contractor’s
- Inspection and certification of electrical installation throughout the island
- Promote the integration and infusion of technology in the education system
- Administrators of the tablet in schools project
• Some agencies of the ministry:
- The Petroleum Company of Jamaica
- E-Learning Jamaica
- Government Electrical Inspectorate
- Board of Examiners
- Spectrum Management Authority
- Scientific Research Council
- National Commission on Science & Technology
Website: http://www.mstem.gov.jm/
Email: info@mstem.gov.jm
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Location
PCJ Building, 36 Trafalgar Road
Kingston 10
Phone: (876)-929-8990-9 / (876)-926-9276
Opening Hours:
Monday – Thursday
8:30am – 5:00pm
Friday
8:30am – 4:00pm
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