A Solomon Islands delegation is currently in Abu Dhabi, UAE to attend the 14th IRENA Assembly meeting held from 16th – 18th April 2024. The Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification, Dr Christopher Vehe, led the delegation.
The Ministry of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification on 4th March signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Wollongong University in Australia. MMERE Geological Survey Director Clinton Roga said the MOU aims to bolster geoscience research and cooperative initiatives in the Solomon Islands.
Access to electricity in rural areas of Solomon Islands is a widespread issue faced by most communities living in parts of the country. The Stimulating Progress Towards Improved Rural Electrification in Solomon Islands (SPIRES) project implemented through UNDP by the Ministry of Mines, Energy and…
The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification Dr. Chris Vehe represented Solomon Islands at the recent Asia Clean Energy Forum (ACEF) from 13-16 June 2023 at the ADB Headquarters in Manila, Philippines. During the Forum, Dr.
The 13th International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Assembly has provided Solomon Islands the platform to call for more support towards its investments on renewable energy for Climate Action. A delegation led by the Minister for Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification, Hon.
