Major Milestone: SunTerra Secures Investment for Jamaica’s Largest Solar Project
- Sherry DaRosa
- Apr 9
- 2 min read
Press Release
For Immediate Release
SunTerra Energy Jamaica Ltd. Secures Rosh Development Ltd. as Initial Investor for Landmark 50MW Solar Project in Trelawny
Kingston, Jamaica – April 7, 2025 – SunTerra Energy Jamaica Ltd. is pleased to announce the signing of a Share Subscription Agreement with Rosh Development Ltd., officially bringing Rosh on board as the project’s initial investor. This critical investment enables SunTerra to move decisively into the next phase of development for its 50MW Midnight Sun Project in Duncans, Trelawny, Jamaica.

Front Left: Ravi Rochlani, CEO Rosh Development Ltd.
Front Right: Emanuel DaRosa, CEO SunTerra Energy Ltd.
Back Row SunTerra Team Members: Left to Right Peter Townsend, Legal Counsel, Sherry DaRosa Marketing & Communications, Troy Brennan COO SunTerra Energy Ltd., Fitzroy Vidal, Director of Project Management & Climate
The partnership with Rosh Development Ltd. facilitates the intensive work now underway to transition the project from concept to construction, which is anticipated to begin in July 2025. Rosh’s capital infusion and commitment make it possible to:
Secure all necessary regulatory and environmental approvals
Finalize the EPC contract
Complete detailed engineering and design
Execute the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Jamaica Public Service (JPS)
Complete lender agreements to close project financing
This collaboration marks a pivotal moment in the realization of the Midnight Sun Project, which will become Jamaica’s largest solar farm, supplying 130 GWh of clean energy annually, representing 4% of the country’s total energy needs.
Emanuel DaRosa, CEO of SunTerra Energy Jamaica Ltd., expressed his gratitude and optimism:
“Rosh Development Ltd. has played an instrumental role in helping us move from vision to execution. Ravi Rochlani and his team believed in the promise of this project from the start, and their investment has allowed us to take the critical next steps toward construction. We are excited about what this means for the future of energy in Jamaica and are proud to have a partner like Rosh Development Ltd. alongside us.”
Ravi Rochlani, CEO of Rosh Development Ltd., shared his thoughts on the investment:
“We are thrilled to be the initial investor in the Midnight Sun Project. From the outset, we saw the immense potential of this initiative—not only in terms of clean energy production and environmental impact but in the long-term transformation of Jamaica’s energy landscape. Our investment in the development phase ensures that SunTerra has the support needed to build something truly impactful for the country and the region.”
About SunTerra Energy Jamaica Ltd.
SunTerra Energy Jamaica Ltd. is a renewable energy company dedicated to accelerating Jamaica’s transition to sustainable, affordable, and reliable energy solutions. With a portfolio of transformative projects, SunTerra is committed to driving economic and environmental progress across the Caribbean.
About Rosh Development Ltd.
Rosh Development Ltd. is a private investment company with a strong focus on real estate in Jamaica and now moving into energy. The company is dedicated to partnering on high-impact projects that foster economic growth and environmental stewardship.
For more information, media inquiries, or interviews, please contact:
Sherry DaRosa
Marketing & Communications Manager
SunTerra Energy Jamaica Ltd.
Email: info@sunterraenergy.com
Phone: (876) 575-4031
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