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TONGA ENERGY ROAD MAP 2010 ‐ 2020
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6 FAQs about [Tonga Energy Storage Site Current Situation Analysis and Design Plan]
How can Tonga transform its energy sector?
The Government of Tonga has formulated targets to transform its energy sector by achieving a 50 percent share of renewables in the country’s energy generation mix by 2020 and 70 percent by 2030. However, achieving these targets require catalytic investments to transform the country’s energy infrastructure.
How will Tonga move away from fossil fuels?
This project aims to help Tonga move away from fossil fuels and shift to renewables. The project will deliver utility-scale storage systems to provide base load response and grid stability, paving the way for more renewable energy integration in the main island, while green mini-grids will be installed in the outer islands.
How much energy does Tonga generate?
It accounts for 90 percent of its electricity generation. The Government of Tonga has formulated targets to transform its energy sector by achieving a 50 percent share of renewables in the country’s energy generation mix by 2020 and 70 percent by 2030.
What is Tonga's recovery plan?
Recovery Plan, based on the cluster mechanism established in Tonga following earlier extreme events. This is part of the government’s disaster preparedness and emergency response.
What support did the government of Tonga receive from the diaspora?
The Government of Tonga appreciates the significant support it has received from the diaspora, development partners and other friends of Tonga. The allocation of these resources focused mainly on immediate recovery work.
Who prepared the Tonga plan?
The document was prepared by the Tonga National Planning Division, Prime Minister’s Office, with the guidance of the PRIF consultant, Peter Poulsen, and supported by the Pacific Region Infrastructure Facility (PRIF).