William L. Hinds

William L. A. Hinds
Development Officer, Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
In office
 1990–1996
Chief Energy Conservation Officer of Barbados
Assumed office
Feb 2002
Personal details
Born (1961-02-03) February 3, 1961
NationalityBarbadian
ChildrenTwo sons
Alma materUniversity of the West Indies
University of Reading
Known forRenewable energy in the West Indies
AwardsInternational Visitor Leadership Program

William L. A. Hinds (born February 3, 1961) is a Barbadian renewable energy expert and advisor to the Prime Minister of Barbados. He is recognized for his contributions to solar energy development in the Caribbean.

In 1984, Hinds was awarded a Chevening Scholarship by the British Government and subsequently earned a Master of Science degree in Alternative Energy from the University of Reading. He was also a recipient of the United States Department of State's International Visitor Leadership Program in 2008.