• Remote and Island Microgrids

    This section includes white papers on Remote and Island Microgrids
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    May 2, 2025
    The IREC is seeking proposals for solar and battery energy storage resilience hubs for five vulnerable communities. The organization will host a webinar to answer questions on...

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    Feb. 10, 2025
    As we enter 2025, microgrids are driving the evolution of the New Energy Landscape, fueled by advancements in renewable energy and smart technology. I see several transformati...
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    April 16, 2025
    In conjunction with the Fiji Rural Electrification Fund, the United Nations is looking for firms interested in constructing, operating and maintaining solar minigrids and communications...
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    Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley launches the Barbados Energy Transition and Investment Plan flanked by Damilola Ogunbiyi, special representative of the UN Secretary-General for Sustainable Energy for All and co-chair of UN-Energy, among others at the SEforALL Global Forum (Source: Sustainable Energy for All)
    March 21, 2025
    A $500 million distributed renewable energy fund was announced by the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority, SEforAll, International Solar Alliance and Africa50 to develop and...
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    March 7, 2025
    The deadline to express interest in the project, which will be built in three phases on Buka Island in Papua New Guinea, is March 24.
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    Aerial view of fish farm and shrimp farm in Ngatpang, Babeldaob, Palau. (Source: Fidelia AZ/Shutterstock.com)
    Feb. 11, 2025
    The Palau, Tuvalu and Marshall Island solar and energy storage microgrids will provide more than 50% of the power needed for aquaculture centers and demonstration farms.
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    Jan. 21, 2025
    Microgrid fleets are being deployed in The Bahamas, Alameda County, California and in the U.K. to provide energy resilience, lower carbon emissions and explore new energy options...
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    Dec. 23, 2024
    “The whole idea is to network everything” said the Interstate Renewable Energy Council’s (IREC) Carlos Alberto Velázquez. A community energy resilience plan from IREC intends ...
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    Oct. 29, 2024
    A $53.2 million minigrid was commissioned on Niuafo’ou, Tonga’s northernmost island, to provide clean, reliable power 24 hours a day. In Micronesia, Yap island seeks bids on a...