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United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP24) in Katowice, Poland succeeded in producing a rulebook to implement the 2015  Paris climate agreement. Every UN member state signed on. But that will not be enough to head off climate catastrophe. It’s time to call in the engineers.


150 homes at Koroipita in Lautoka will have an even more special Christmas after electricity supply was commissioned to their homes.

Attorney‑General Aiyaz Sayed‑Khaiyum officially commissioned electricity supply the residents at the model town.

The Rural Electrification Project was for Stages 2 and 3 of Koroipita and envisioned to increase productivity and the advancement of residents who now have lights for studying and general safety, and for income‑generating projects they can implement.


Nadi, 27th November 2018 - Five countries including Fiji, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu and Vanuatu have adopted the Minimum Energy Performance Standards and Labeling (MEPSL) legislations and are currently enforcing these. Four countries including Cook Islands, Kiribati, Niue and Tonga have their draft bills awaiting the endorsement by Parliament and Papua New Guinea have got drafts that are still subject to public consultations and the momentum should not be lost.


The Pacific Community’s, Pacific Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (PCREEE) held its 3rd Steering Committee Meeting at its Suva Regional Office on the 21st – 23rd November 2018.


The 9th meeting of the Pacific Energy Advisory Group meeting welcomed the participation of Palau, Tonga and Vanuatu in an innovative renewable energy analytics platform, RE-SAT, that is to be developed by the UK-based Institute for Environmental Analytics.   .


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