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IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and PNG Power Limited have begun consultations with business on expanding renewable energy sources in Papua New Guinea with a proposal for a pilot rooftop solar program in the capital, Port Moresby.

PNG''s First Rooftop Solar Trial Officially begins in Port Moresby

Until now, it was illegal for Papua New Guinean businesses to install and generate power from roof top solar panels. "Now large commercial and industrial businesses in the capital, Port Moresby, can apply to have solar PV systems connected to the grid, under the first phase of the scheme," said PNG Power''s Acting CEO Mr. Douglas Mageo.

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Does Papua New Guinea power offer rooftop solar PV systems?

2.1.1 Within its service area, Papua New Guinea Power Limited (‘PNG Power’) will allow and facilitate the connection and operation of Rooftop Solar PV Systems to its distribution networks, subject to the terms of this Notice.

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.

Can solar PV reduce the cost of power supply in Papua New Guinea?

Application and implementation procedures. Solar PV has the potential to reduce the cost of power supply in Papua New Guinea and reduce carbon emissions. By issuing this Notice, PNG Power intends to start allowing solar PV systems to connect to its grids through a customer’s regular electricity connection, but only under certain

Why should you use solar power in PNG?

WHY USE SOLAR? Despite huge popularity in the rest of the world solar power has yet to take off in PNG. This is for a variety of reasons but with recent developments in the PNG energy market its now safe and legally compliant to use solar for certain applications.

What is a rooftop solar PV system?

2.1.2 A Rooftop Solar PV System is a solar photovoltaic (PV) based electricity generation system that is sited on a PNG Power customer’s own premise, either mounted on a rooftop or on the ground. It has a grid-tied inverter and operates in parallel with the grid.

Do rooftop solar PV systems need a net meter?

2.2.5 Rooftop Solar PV Systems must include an import-export meter that can facilitate net metering and net billing (even though net metering will not be allowed in the first phase), to the specifications advised by PNG Power during the installation process.

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