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Poster - A Trial PV Mini-Grid for Small Islands
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
This poster was prepared by Herbert Wade, Edward Langham, Thomas Jensen, Bruce Clay and Joseph Walter. Apolima is a small island that is a part of Samoa, an island nation located in the...
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Renewable Energy Design Mission
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
This report was prepared by David Wright. The purpose of this report is to assist Samoa and its development partners to make sound decisions on the substantial capital investment and...
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Samoa's 400kWp Solar Project
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
This report was prepared by Julia McDonald, Joe Wookyeung and Phillippe McCracken. In recent years there has been increasingly compelling evidence that anthropogenic climate change not...
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A Feasibility Study For Biogas in Peri- Urban Area of Vaitele
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
This report was prepared by Murray Ward and Bill Rucks. The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment’s Renewable Energy Division, under the auspices of the Joint Water Sector...
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National Greenhouse Gas Abatement Strategy 2008-2018
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
This report was prepared by Ministry of Natural Resources & environment. Climate change is an issue of major concern to the future economic, social and environmental wellbeing of all...
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Samoa National Infrastructure Strategic Plan 2011
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
This report was prepared by the Government of Samoa. The National Infrastructure Strategic Plan (NISP) outlines the Government’s priorities and strategic directions for major initiatives...
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PES Samoa IT Power Roadmap Towards 100 Per Cent Renewable Energy - A Roadmap for Samoa
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
This report was prepared by Simon Franklin, Julia McDonald and Oliver Woldring. This report describes a least-cost electricity generation plan for Samoa. It is intended to inform...
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Promotion of Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency and Greenhouse Gas Abatement (PREGA 2) Projects
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
This report was prepared by Ma. Luisa A. Zuniga Carmine. Final Report March 2006. Funded by the Asian Development Bank. The purpose of the regional technical assistance (TA) is to promote...
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Promoting Energy Efficiency inthe Pacific (PEEP Phase 2): Samoa National Survey on Household Lighting and Electrical Appliances
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
This report was prepared by the International Institute for Energy Conservation (IIEC) for the Asian Development Bank. Final Report March 2014.
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Western Samoa: Issues and Options in the energy sector, 1985
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
This report was prepared by the UNDP and World Bank Energy sector assessment program. Report of the Joint UNDP/World Bank Energy Sector Assessment Program. 1985 report.
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Pacific Regional Energy Assessment (PREA) Volume 13: Western Samoa Issues and Options in the Energy Sector
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
PREA 1991 report funded by the World Bank.
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Towards A Samoa Low Carbon Development Strategy and Nama (Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Action) In The Energy Sector
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
This report was prepared by Murray Ward. In developing its National Adaptation Programme of Action (NAPA), nationally appropriate mitigation actions (NAMAs) and a strategy for low carbon...
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Promotion of Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency and Greenhouse Gas Abatement (PREGA) - Samoa Country Report
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
This report is based on data gathered by the National Technical Expert, Ms Talalelei Tevita together with the assistance of Ms Sili’a Kilepoa Ualesi, the National PREGA Coordinator as...
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Savai'i Hydro: Overcoming Social Barriers to Implementation
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
This report was prepared by Ma. Luisa A. Zuniga- Carmine a consultancy for the ADB. The purpose of the regional technical assistance (TA) is to promote investments in renewable energy,...
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Samoa Feasibility Assessment of Savai'i Biodiesel Plant
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
This feasibility assessment has been prepared for New Zealand Aid Programme. The feasibility assessment is to assess the long-term feasibility of a proposed coconut oil extraction and...
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Preparatory Phase of the Samoa Photovolatic Electrification Programme - Survey Report Final Draft
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
This report was prepared by Herbert Wade, Bruce Clay and Mewang Gyeltshen. The intended outcome of this preparatory phase is a detailed grid extension and off-grid renewable energy based...
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Feasibility Study For Waste To Energy ( with a focus on biogas) Options At The Tafa'igata Sludge Treatment Facility and Landfill
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
This report was prepared by Murray Ward and Bill Rucks with additional economic analysis by Chris Livesey and this report was prepared for the Samoa Ministry of Natural Resources and...
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Tokelau Renewable Energy Project Review
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
This report was prepared by IT Power. This report presents the findings of post installation reviews for three solar-hybrid power systems installed on the atolls of Tokelau. The report is...
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Grid Connected Photovoltaic Electricity Supply on Tokelau: Hardware Specification Feasibility Study Report
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
This report was prepared by Gerhard Zieroth for the UNDP/ UNESCO. The present study evaluates the technical, economical, financial and institutional feasibility of grid-connected...
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Grid Connected Photovoltaic Electricity Supply on Tokelau Part II: Environmental Impact Assessment Final Report
SPC Geoscience, Energy and Maritime Division (GEM) Publications
This report was prepared by Gerhard Zieroth for the UNDP/ UNESCO. The specific objective of this EIA is to provide the decision makers in Tokelau with an account of the environmental...