Does Palau have solar power?

Together with a large amount of diesel generation, Palau also has some installed solar PV capacity. Indeed, the country’s current renewable energy capacity includes a total of 2.5 MW of utility-scale solar PV systems (see Table 3).

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Does Palau have a renewable power system?

The results of the optimisation show that Palau’s current power system is dominated by diesel generation, with renewable energy only taking a small share (just 4%). With more deployment, however, the share taken by renewables could potentially increase to more than 92%. This corresponds to the lowest average system LCOE.

What is the Palau energy roadmap?

The roadmap includes several detailed scenarios based on the data and information provided by the Palau Energy Administration (PEA). The data were used to calibrate the model by first looking at the country’s current power system, with this serving as the foundation for the other subsequent scenarios analysed in the study.

What are Palau's energy challenges?

Palau, like the rest of the world, faces two major energy challenges. The first is to deliver clean, secure, affordable energy for all citizens of Palau while treating the environment responsibly.