On the remote island of Malekula, the second-largest island in Vanuatu, a new solar micro-grid is changing the lives of over 2,800 people -- boosting local development while contributing to Vanuatu''s sector specific target of transitioning to close to 100 percent
READ MORENoise pollution. We''ve covered how solar energy is better for the environment than fossil fuels in terms of air, land, water, and mining. But perhaps the most overlooked environmental benefit of solar energy is that it''s quiet. Noise pollution is linked to "stress related illnesses, high blood pressure, speech interference, hearing loss
READ MOREVanuatu is an archipelago consisting of 82 islands, with 65 inhabited. With the remoteness of the islands and limited access to centralised utilities, PCS also offers self supporting products suitable for the Vanuatu environment, including solar showers, hand spears, personal solar lighting and Lifestraw water filters .
READ MOREThe Government of Vanuatu through the Ministry of Climate Change are taking concrete actions to mitigate climate change by promoting the use
READ MORErenewable energy in Vanuatu to 65% by 2020 and 100% by 2030. • Enabling the Government and power organisations to leverage the tools, knowledge and results to apply for other large-scale investment funding (e.g., Green Climate Fund) to support
READ MOREADB supported the Government of Vanuatu through grant financing a trial project to integrate a grid-connected solar power plant on the Luganville electricity grid in Espiritu Santo. The Luganville grid is the second largest
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READ MOREThis month St Patrick''s College will become another beneficiary of Australian Solar Installers'' generosity by receiving a free solar power system. Once more SEIA volunteers will be on their way to undertake a nightly boat trip of several hours to the remote island of Ambae to not only install a solar system from donated goods, but also
READ MOREWelcome to the Department of Environment Protection and Conservation''s official website. In 1986, the Department Environment Protection and Conservation (DEPC) began as the Vanuatu Environment Unit. Today we are formally recognised as a department under the Ministry of Climate CHange Adaptation, Meteorology & Geo-Hazard, Environment,
READ MOREP: (677) 27446/7336633 E: ednal.palmer@undp . The Solomon Islands Government through the Ministry of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification, Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster
READ MOREOn the remote island of Malekula, a new solar micro-grid is changing the lives of over 2,800 people -- boosting local development while
READ MORE5 Energy mix in Vanuatu Figure 3: Energy Mix in Vanuatu Source: UNELCO, VUI & URA Regulatory Reports 2016 Figure 3 illustrates the consolidated energy mix in Vanuatu for all electricity service areas. Energy from thermal source continued to lead
READ MOREEnergy justice is a crucial framework for energy regulation and policy reform and action. While all five forms of energy justice are complementary and intrinsically linked, this article specifically examines the ''triumvirate of tenets'' applied to the Vanuatu Rural Electrification Project (VREP) II deploying solar energy in rural Vanuatu.
READ MOREBRANTV is bringing renewable energy solutions to 37 communities across Vanuatu, revolutionizing the lives of more than 50,000 people. The delivery model that BRANTV employs puts forward a commitment to sustainable, community-centered
READ MOREThis article provides a socio-legal case study analysis of current efforts to increase off-grid solar energy in Vanuatu. D McCauley and R Heffron, ''Just Transition: Integrating Climate, Energy and Environmental Justice'' (2018) 119 Energy Policy 1–7; R
READ MOREThis article provides a socio-legal case study analysis of current efforts to increase off-grid solar energy in Vanuatu. It focuses on how a just transition can be achieved in rural Vanuatu by applying and implementing three forms of energy justice:
READ MOREIn a remarkable collaboration, Vanuatu has partnered with The Swiss Federal Office for the Environment, renowned for its expertise in environmental sustainability, and UNDP''s Carbon Payments for
READ MOREThe solar energy produced by the sun''s rays on the earth represents an endless and 100% green natural source. UNELCO uses photovoltaic panels. The first grid-connected photovoltaic farm in Vanuatu was installed on the roof of our dock workshop in Tagabe.
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