MINISTRY OF MINES, ENERGY& RURAL ELECTRIFICATION
Energy Policy Framework was revised in 20131 and a draft is currently before Cabinet for review. The draft Generation capacity outside Honiara is 6.9 MW. The total energy generated in
Our Project
The TRHDP is part of a broader initiative called Solomon Islands Sustainable Energy Project, SISEP, and has as its objective the provision of electricity for Honiara from indigenous renewable energy sources (hydro) to provide more
Energy Storage Roadmap: Vision for 2025
First established in 2020 and founded on EPRI''s mission of advancing safe, reliable, affordable, and clean energy for society, the Energy Storage Roadmap envisioned a desired future for energy storage applications
Solomon Islands National Infrastructure Investment Plan | ESCAP Policy
Ongoing/Committed Projects: Outer Islands Renewable Energy 2012-2015. ---Auki Bio-fuel Energy Studies: Auki Bio-fuel-install 450kVA bio-fuel generator and extend grid for additional
Case study: Solomon Islands'' Energy Transition Pathway
•Development of utility-scale Battery Energy Storage for the Honiara grid •9 MW/24 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) for the Honiara grid to enable higher solar penetration (grid
Solomon Islands: Renewable Energy Development Project
• Subproject 1b will install an approximate 4 MW / 4 MWh of storage capacity at the Honiara Power Station, adjacent to an existing 11kV switchboard where electrical integration will occur.
4 FAQs about [Honiara energy storage policy summary]
Can nature-based solutions improve the climate resilience of Honiara's urban residents?
This report examines the potential role of Nature-based Solutions (NbS) in contributing to a portfolio of actions aimed at enhancing the climate resilience of Honiara’s urban residents; as well as proposing specific NbS actions that are appropriate for local context.
Who consulted on capacity development in Honiara?
This included consultations with key ministry personnel, Honiara City Council, MECCDM, SPREP, and Solomon Islands National University (SINU), to inform WP scoping and assess city-wide capacity development needs.
Can NBS improve climate resilience in Honiara?
Honiara would therefore benefit from NbS that draw on traditional cultural management practices of the environment and strengthen connections with “a Pacific Way” (Harms et al., 2018), with potential to enhance community-level climate resilience.
Are eba approaches appropriate in Honiara?
EbA approaches are particularly appropriate in Honiara, “which has a high poverty rate, with high reliance on the natural environment such as forests, rivers, wetlands, and coastal marine ecosystems for household supply of essential needs” (SPREP 2018, p.2).