Bringing renewable energy to the Solomon Islands with a funding package worth more than US$ 200 million

The 15-megawatt Tina River Hydropower Project would curb Solomon Islands ' reliance on imported diesel by nearly 70 percent, lowering home and business power prices across the region, where electricity prices are among the highest in the world and are heavily exposed to fluctuations and shocks in global fuel prices. The plan will also pave the way for the country to slash its greenhouse gas emissions by two and a half times its goal of 202....