Who is solar energy Papua New Guinea?

We are Papua New Guinea’s leading solar energy company, providing high quality solar services for your home or business through renewable energy. WHY USE SOLAR? Despite huge popularity in the rest of the world solar power has yet to take off in PNG.

Is Papua New Guinea embracing mobile pay-go?

Papua New Guineans are embracing mobile pay-go, aka PAYG, solar, which is proving to be a potent, if small-scale, agent of change in terms of improving energy access, rural electrification, renewable energy use and sustainable development.

Can solar replace fossil fuels in Papua New Guinea?

The potential for solar to replace fossil fuels in Papua New Guinea is high, according to Lighting Papua New Guinea, which has played a key, pivotal role in multilateral efforts to promote and foster solar and renewable energy investments and use in Papua New Guinea.

Is solar a good investment in PNG?

Even without incentives or feed-in tariffs, in PNG the economic advantage of solar is still overwhelming with ROI approaching 37 per cent for some projects. The first medium and large-scale solar projects will be commissioned over the next six months, which will trigger exponential growth in 2021 and likely many more players to enter the market.

How does electricity work in PNG?

For domestic emissions, electricity in PNG is largely zero-emission hydropower but you also have some highly polluting diesel generators contributing to energy production in Port Moresby and most of the provincial capitals (C-Centres).

Are Papua New Guinea's first electric vehicles coming to Port Moresby?

Papua New Guinea's first plug-in electric vehicles (EVs) – two cargo vans and a passenger bus – have appeared on the streets of Port Moresby. Ruby Gamoga reports. Improved access to finance could the rapid development of solar power, according to Jon Pittar, Managing Director of solar provider, Solar Solutions PNG.