Category: Mines and Energy

Solomon Islands attends the 14th IRENA Assembly Meeting in Abu Dhabi
Mines and Energy

Solomon Islands attends the 14th IRENA Assembly Meeting in Abu Dhabi

Eliza Kukutu- April 17, 2024

A Solomon Islands delegation is currently in Abu Dhabi, UAE to attend the 14th IRENA Assembly meeting held from 16th – 18th April 2024. The ... Read More

University of Wollongong and MMERE Ink Agreement for Geoscience Advancement
Mines and Energy

University of Wollongong and MMERE Ink Agreement for Geoscience Advancement

Sharon Nanau- March 8, 2024

The Ministry of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification on 4th March signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Wollongong University in Australia. MMERE Geological Survey ... Read More

Two Solar Hybrid Power Systems Inaugurated in Southern Malaita Province
Government

Two Solar Hybrid Power Systems Inaugurated in Southern Malaita Province

Eliza Kukutu- October 16, 2023

Access to electricity in rural areas of Solomon Islands is a widespread issue faced by most communities living in parts of the country. The Stimulating ... Read More

Solomon Islands represented at Asia Clean Energy Forum (ACEF) in Manila
Government

Solomon Islands represented at Asia Clean Energy Forum (ACEF) in Manila

Eliza Kukutu- June 20, 2023

PS Vehe delivered his keynote address at the ACEF in Manila last week The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification ... Read More

Minister Tovosia says 13th IRENA Assembly Supports SI’s Call for Investments on Renewable Energy for Climate Action
Mines and Energy

Minister Tovosia says 13th IRENA Assembly Supports SI’s Call for Investments on Renewable Energy for Climate Action

Fredrick Kusu- February 6, 2023

The 13th International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Assembly has provided Solomon Islands the platform to call for more support towards its investments on renewable energy ... Read More