21 November, Port Vila. The Vanuatu Government has announced that Bids for the Vanuatu Energy Access Project — Engineering, Procurement and Construction for the Brenwe Hydropower Plant (VEAP – BHP) on Malekula have now been finalized.
8th November 2019. The second General Assembly of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) was held from the 30th – 31st October in New Delhi, India and the Minister for MEIDECC Hon. Poasi Mataele Tei led Tonga’s delegation to this important meeting.
More solar-related projects were discussed at the Assembly including 258 solar water pumps and solar street lights for Tonga.
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 Islands Development Forum (PIDF) and the Pacific Community’s Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (PCREEE) held the National consultation in Labasa on the 1st of November.