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Image of National Green Energy Fund launches first projects in Vanuatu

National Green Energy Fund launches first projects in Vanuatu

The National Green Energy Fund (NGEF) has recently launched its first pilot projects after setting up in 2018 as an independent public entity to source funds to help the Vanuatu government achieve its energy targets.

Image of Tonga's energy efficiency future discussed at workshop

Tonga's energy efficiency future discussed at workshop

More than 40 participants representing government departments, private sector and other relevant organisations are taking part in a workshop to discuss the Tonga Energy Efficiency Master Plan in Nuku’alofa this week.

Image of Brenwe Hydro contract signed with NZ joint venture

Brenwe Hydro contract signed with NZ joint venture

The Government of Vanuatu has signed the contract for the construction of the Brenwe Hydro plant under the Vanuatu Energy Access Project (VEAP) with the New Zealand joint venture, MAPs/Vortex. 

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Implementation of Tonga's energy roadmap: progress, challenges and opportunities

(03/12/2019, Vava’u) - The Government of Tonga in collaboration with the European Union (EU) and the Pacific Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (PCREEE) organized a review of the progress achieved in implementing Tonga’s Energy Road

Image of Inauguration of Fiji Sustainable Energy Consortium (FSEC)

Inauguration of Fiji Sustainable Energy Consortium (FSEC)

22 November 2019, Suva, Fiji. Today marks a historical moment for Fiji’s private sector players in the Sustainable Energy Industry to have their Consortium formally inaugurated- the Fiji Sustainable Energy Consortium (FSEC).

Image of More Solar Powered Projects at 2nd ISA Assembly

More Solar Powered Projects at 2nd ISA Assembly

8th November 2019. The second General Assembly of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) was held from the 30th – 31st October in New Delhi, India

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MOBILISING PRIVATE SECTOR SUPPORT TO PURSUING NATIONAL ENERGY TARGETS

Labasa Fiji - 1st November.  To work towards the lead up to the Fiji Sustainable Energy Consortium Inaugural Annual General Meeting in November 2019, the Government of Fiji’s Department of Energy, the Pacific Islan

Image of Train-the-Trainers Workshop for Solar Photovoltaic Technicians Launched

Train-the-Trainers Workshop for Solar Photovoltaic Technicians Launched

October 22, 2019, Port Vila. The Barrier Removal for Achieving the National Energy Road Map Targets of Vanuatu (BRANTV) project has officially launched the train-the-trainers’ workshop for solar photovoltaic (PV) technicians