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The Age of Renewable Power - Designing National Roadmaps For a Successful Transformation
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
This report focuses on the role that national policy makers will play in this transformation process. The main challenge being that there is not a single roadmap or technology that...
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Renewable Energy Opportunities for Island Tourism
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
This report analyzes in detail the potential contribution to the island tourism sector of four renewable energy technologies (RETs): Solar water heating (SWH) systems use solar heat to...
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Renewable Power Generation Cost in 2014
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
Renewable Power Generation Costs in 2014 is one of the most comprehensive studies yet made on the renewable energy price revolution in the power sector. Its findings are striking. Solar...
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Techno-economic analysis of a hybrid mini-grid system for Fiji Islands
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
USP Research Publication. Abstract: The Pacific Island Countries constantly struggle with the challenges of high petroleum dependence for their electricity production and lack of adequate...
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Papua New Guinea, 2011, Energy Strategic Review
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
Report captures PNG overview, energy overview, ciriticaly energy related problems, policies to implement priorities. Energy overview captures the following: Current energy demand -...
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Lighting Maps of Vanuatu
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
Lighting maps of Vanuatu. Maps of islands in Vanuatu and pie chart overview of lighting i.e. % access to grid, kerosene, torchgas, own lighting and other.
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Mitiaro Island, Cook Islands, Energy Survey Report
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
Mitiaro Island, Cook Islands, Energy Survey Report. Final Version - 28 March 2012. The energy survey in Mitiaro, including the household survey questionnaire and this report, has...
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Preparatory Phase of the Samoa Photovoltaic Electrification Programme - Survey Report Final Draft
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
Preparatory Phase of the Samoa Photovoltaic Electrification Programme - Survey Report Final Draft. Contract 2007 - 005 UNDP Apia, Samoa. Report is about the preparatory phase to determine...
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Promoting Energy Efficiency in the Pacific (Phase 2) - PEEP2 Summary Report on Assessment of Energy Efficient Technologies for the Pacific
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
Report prepared for Asian Development Bank, by International Institute for Energy Conservation - Asia. 5 countries are part of this PEEP2 programme: Cook Islands, PNG, Tonga, Samoa,...
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Promoting Energy Efficiency in the Pacific (Phase 2) - PEEP2 Assessment of Medium and Large Air - Conditioning Technologies in the Commercial and Public Buildings in the Pacific
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
. This report presents results of assessment of medium and large AC technologies used in commercial and public buildings in the Pacific countries. The air-conditioning technologies...
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Nauru 2015 Household Electrical Appliances, Lights, and End-use Survey
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
A household electrical appliances, lights, and end-use survey was undertaken in Nauru in June/July 2015. In total 286 households were surveyed, which constitutes 17% of all households in...
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Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) - Cook Islands
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
The Cook Islands is committed to a target of 50% of islands transformed from diesel-based to renewable sourced electricity by 2015, to 100% coverage by 2020. To date, Cook Islands has...
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Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) - Fiji Islands
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
The target is for the renewable energy share in electricity generation to approach 100% by 2030 from around 60% in 2013. In addition an indicative reduction of 10% CO2 emissions for...
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Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) - Kiribati
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
Kiribati is a Least Developed Country (LDC) SIDS with limited resources that will nonetheless commit to reduce emissions by: 13.7% by 2025 and 12.8% by 2030 compared to a BaU projection....
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Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) - Nauru
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
The main mitigation contribution is to achieve the outcomes and targets under the National Energy Road Map (NERM), recommendations under the Second National Communications (SNC) and is...
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Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) - Niue
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
Niue will achieve a 38% share of renewable energy of total electricity generation by 2020. In 2014, the renewable energy share was 2%. This will in part be delivered by a 10% reduction in...
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Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) - Papua New Guinea (PNG)
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
The main mitigation contribution for PNG would be in terms of an indicative replacement of fossil fuelled electricity generation with renewable energy sources. PNG will opt for a national...
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Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) - Samoa
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
Samoa is targeting the energy sector with a focus on the electricity sub-sector. 26% of electricity was generated from renewable energy sources in 2014. Samoa commits to generating 100%...
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Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) - Solomon Islands
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
Solomon Islands is a Least Developed Country (LDS) SIDS that will nonetheless commit to reduce emissions by: 12% below 2015 level by 2025 and 30% below 2015 level by 2030 compared to a...
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Solomon Islands, Cocoa Drier Designs
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
This record holds 2 dryer designs adopted in the Solomon Islands. Designs provided by the Solomon Islands Commodities Export Marketing Authority (CEMA) in Honiara.The dryer designs...