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$7m for New Renewable Energy Project on Taveuni

15-Jan-2019

A MEMORANDUM of Understanding (MoU) signed between Fiji’s Ministry of Economy and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) will soon see a major new renewable energy project in the country.

According to a Government statement, KOICA will provide $7 million for a solar energy installation for Taveuni Island.

This will complement and enhance the current hydropower plant and ensure that electricity generation on the island remains 100 per cent renewable for many years to come.

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Need to Shift the World Energy System to Renewable Energy by Mid-century in order to Save the Planet

15-Jan-2019

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.

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AG Commissions Electricity for 150 Residents of Koroipita in Lautoka

25-Dec-2018

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.

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Final Meeting for the PALS Programme Highlighted the Need to Maintain the Momentum

08-Dec-2018

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.

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PCREEE 3rd Steering Committee Meeting Emphasized Collaboration Among the Partners

30-Nov-2018

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.

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