Who is solar energy Papua New Guinea?

We are Papua New Guinea’s leading solar energy company, providing high quality solar services for your home or business through renewable energy. WHY USE SOLAR? Despite huge popularity in the rest of the world solar power has yet to take off in PNG.

Does PNG have a solar farm?

At the utility scale, PNG has a few solar farms under development, with largely unchanged progress as most of the obstacles here are regulatory more than economic. PNG Power Ltd and the Department of Energy are supportive of these projects, but there are a lot of moving parts and all parties have worked hard to keep them on track.

Is solar a good investment in PNG?

Even without incentives or feed-in tariffs, in PNG the economic advantage of solar is still overwhelming with ROI approaching 37 per cent for some projects. The first medium and large-scale solar projects will be commissioned over the next six months, which will trigger exponential growth in 2021 and likely many more players to enter the market.

Are Papua New Guinea's first electric vehicles coming to Port Moresby?

Papua New Guinea's first plug-in electric vehicles (EVs) – two cargo vans and a passenger bus – have appeared on the streets of Port Moresby. Ruby Gamoga reports. Improved access to finance could the rapid development of solar power, according to Jon Pittar, Managing Director of solar provider, Solar Solutions PNG.

Is Papua New Guinea facing an electrification challenge?

Unfortunately Papua New Guinea (PNG) faces an acute electrification challenge with the majority of the population, especially in rural communities living without basic access to electricity.

Will new LNG power stations reduce diesel use in Port Moresby?

In Port Moresby, we have seen two big new LNG power stations at Dirio and NiuPower, which should reduce the use of diesel at Kanudi and Moitaka with a correlating emissions reduction.