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What is solar for Samoa?

The Solar for Samoa project set the benchmark for quality solar power projects in the South Pacific. The two sites will provide up to 27% of the network power during peak output. MPower has successfully delivered a wide range of renewable and conventional power systems across the region.

Why is Samoa launching a new electricity source?

The launching of a new electricity source that will benefit up to 5,000 families on the north-western side of the island of Upolu, is a milestone for Samoa’s renewable energy efforts. It is also a significant contribution to the country’s climate action commitments.

Who managed the Solar for Samoa project?

The project was managed by MPower's construction manager, project manager and HSE managers and carried out by local staff (peaking at 220) in Samoa with regular visits from MPower’s team in Sydney. The Solar for Samoa project set the benchmark for quality solar power projects in the South Pacific.

Does Samoa have a solar power station?

MPower was awarded a contract to deliver a fully operational 5.0MW solar power station across two sites in Samoa. The first site at Faleolo International airport has a 3MWp solar PV ground mount system. The second site at Faleata Race Track has a 2MWp solar PV group mount system.

What is afolau biomass gasification power plant?

The SAT $11.3 million Afolau Biomass Gasification Power Plant, is a first of its kind facility to be set up in Samoa and the region. The launching of a new electricity source that will benefit up to 5,000 families on the north-western side of the island of Upolu, is a milestone for Samoa’s renewable energy efforts.

Samoa opens new source of renewable electricity

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Solar for Samoa Case Study

MPower was awarded a contract to deliver a fully operational 5.0MW solar power station across two sites in Samoa. The first site at Faleolo International airport has a 3MWp solar PV ground mount system.

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