Electricity

Guam Power Authority Annual Report 2007, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2015

The five-year Business Plan covering the period 2018-2022 was developed to achieve the visions, objectives and developments for the major Tonga Utilities namely;

Tonga Power Limited (TPL) is the sole provider of Electricity in the Kingdom of Tonga. The annual reports provide highlights, activities and the financial performance & position of TPL ending 30th June of every year. Herewith are TPL Annual reports for 2017 English and Tonga version.

Report captures key utility statistics that can be extracted for analysis.  Data sourced from TPL Website: http://www.tongapower.to/ 

Tonga Power Limited (TPL) is the sole provider of Electricity in the Kingdom of Tonga. The annual reports provide highlights, activities and the financial performance and position of TPL ending 30th June of every year. Herewith are TPL Annual reports from 2009, 2010,2011 and 2015.

Report captures key utility statistics that can be extracted for analysis.  Data sourced from TPL Website: http://www.tongapower.to/ 

The report provides a detailed summary of FEA’s performance in accordance with Section 25 of the Electricity Act Cap 180.

FEA recorded a profit after tax of $39.7M in 2015 which turned around the performance of 2014 where it recorded a profit after tax of $0.9M despite the El-nino weather pattern of a prolonged spell of dry weather continuing in 2015. For the first time in FEA’s history the El-nino weather pattern significantly affected FEA’s operations for two consecutive years. The profit recorded by FEA in 2015 was attributed mainly due to:

There have been no comprehensive energy vulnerability assessments conducted for any of the Pacific islands in the nineties, whether under US. flag or independent nation. In fact, there have been only a handful of comprehensive analyses of the energy sector in the Pacific islands.

In March of 2010, the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) Office of Insular Affairs (OIA) sponsored a regional energy meeting in Golden, Colorado, that included the CNMI, American Samoa, and Guam. CNMI delegates from the Governor’s Office, the Commonwealth Utilities Corporation (CUC) and the Northern Marianas College (NMC) met with representatives from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and senior principals from DOE’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) to discuss ways to improve energy efficiency and increase the deployment of renewable energy technologies in the Pacific.

Executive summary - The Tokelau Government has been very vigilant in looking after its people. Tokelau people are very fortunate to have free access to basic services such as education and health. There are no extreme cases of poverty identified. The Health Programmes that have and are currently being implemented have resulted in Tokelau being free of major communicable diseases such as HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Dengue Fever.

This study was undertaken to analyze the use of energy in the household, industrial, and commercial sectors of urban Suva. It involved surveys of 1011 electrified households, 301 nonelectrified households, 76 industrial establishments, 77 commercial concerns, and 10 large office buildings. The surveys included questionnaire-based interviews, examination of premises, and the study of the records of consumption maintained by users and suppliers of energy.

This report notes that in Funafuti, the use of electricity has grown at a very rapid rate over the past ten years and that this rapid growth is still continuing. In 1988 for the first time, the peak load exceeded the firm capacity of the power station. 

Keywords - TEA, TEC, Tuvalu Electricity Corporation, Funafuti