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Renewable energy future for Pacific building political momentum

Thursday, March 21, 2013 - 16:27
A two-day Pacific Leaders Energy Summit started in Nuku’alofa today, with eight leaders sharing experiences, while coming up with models to develop the usage of renewable energy in the Pacific.
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Lord Tu'ivakano
IRENA
Mr Adnan Z. Amin
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Vava'u Solar Plant on target for October 2013

Wednesday, December 19, 2012 - 18:29
The construction of Vava’u’s first solar power plant to be built with a US$5 million grant from the Government of Abu Dhabi is on target for completion by October 2013. When the plant comes into operation it will provide 13 percent of the annual energy demands of Vava’u, while saving up to 180,000 litres of diesel fuel annually to reduce the cost of electricity.
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Masdra
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Tonga signs US$2.9m World Bank grant for projects to reduce cost of energy

Wednesday, August 22, 2012 - 15:56
The World Bank and the Government of Tonga today signed a US$2.9 million grant agreement to implement the Tonga Energy Road Map, which will improve the access, efficiency and cost of energy for Tonga’s 104,000 people. The Government of Australia, through the Pacific Region Infrastructure Facility, is contributing US$2.5 million of the total grant, according to a press statement by the World Bank today.
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Tonga Power Ltd.
Australia

Renewable energy assistance for Tonga

Friday, January 20, 2012 - 12:03
The Tongan Energy Road Map (TERM) project took another step toward achieving its ten years objective of reducing Tonga’s dependence on fossil fuels, when Lord Ma’afu, Tonga’s Energy Minister, signed an agreement with Martin Hiller, the Director General of the Renewal Energy and Energy Efficiency partnership (REEEP) for technical assistance to Tonga.
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