January 18, 2022

Asian Development Bank – Increasing Access to Renewable Energy Project

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is contributing towards the Tuvalu Government’s target of 100% renewable energy by 2025 through the grant funded IAREP (Increasing Access to […]
April 2, 2019

Pacific Power Association holds training on Power Purchase Agreements

NADI, Fiji. The Pacific Islands will need private sector investment in the energy sector to increase the contribution of renewable energy to the islands energy mix, […]
March 29, 2017

GSEP/PPA Launches Technical Workshop in the Pacific Islands

The Global Sustainable Electricity Partnership (GSEP) in collaboration with the Pacific Power Association launched a week-long technical workshop focusing on grid interconnection of renewable energies in […]
August 12, 2016

Estimated 7 Million Pacific Islanders Lack Access To Electricity

NUKU‘ALOFA, Tonga (Matangi Tonga, August 03, 2016) – Only 20% of households in the Pacific Islands have access to electricity, and electricity prices in the region […]
May 20, 2016

LPG and natural gas as alternative energy sources for the Pacific

19.05.16 PRIF. A new PRIF research report that assesses the potential and economic feasibility of LPG, LNG or CNG to meet medium-term energy needs in the Pacific, was launched […]
April 11, 2016

Posting Items to Utility Poles Creates Safety Risks

Signs, balloons and other materials on utilities poles are more than just an unpleasant neighborhood eyesore; they can be dangerous —even life threatening— to the professionals […]
December 14, 2015

PPA Annual Office Closure

The Pacific Power Association (PPA) would like to advise that its office will be closed for the Annual Break from 1:00pm on Thursday 24 December, 2015 […]
December 8, 2015

CIGRE – PPA agree reciprocal membership

Andrew Daka (Executive Director of the Pacific Power Association) and Terry Killen,  (Executive Manager of CIGRE Australia)  have recently agreed reciprocal membership arrangements between the two […]
October 7, 2015

World Bank Provides Grant for Renewable Energy

  WASHINGTON, D.C.—Twenty Pacific Island countries and territories will soon have access to significantly stronger data about renewable energy options through the Sustainable Energy Industry Development […]