27th September, 2019 In accordance with the Exchange Letter signed on November  1st , 2018 by and between the Government of Tonga and the Government of the People’s Republic of China on the proposed Grant of Tonga Wind Power Project (hereinafter referred to as “the Project”), a delegation from China Energy Engineering Group Hunan Electric Power Design Institute Co., LTD., entrusted by Chinese Government, has been conducting preliminary engineering survey  in Tongatapu for the implementation of the Project since late August.

As global leaders meet to negotiate new targets to stem the rising impact of climate change, Pacific Energy & Transport Ministers have agreed in Samoa on a bold set of priorities that will reduce the use of fossil fuels and increase renewable energy supply in the Pacific.