Pacific Energy Paper

The attached paper, by Scott Hook, was written for Ausaid as a background research paper for the 2009 Pacific Economic Survey.  The paper seeks to explore renewable energy challenges in the Pacific by reviewing several case studies.  Energy plays a vital role in contributing to development in the Pacific region.  It is a fundamental input to most economic and social activities and invaluable in key sectors such as education, health and communications.  However, cost effective energy is a significant logistical challenges for connecting communities important for states that are distant from each other and major markets. 

Documents

Authors
Scott Hook
Year Published
2009
Publication Category
Unpublished Documents
Publication Thematic Areas
Renewables
Number of Pages
41
Countries covered
Australia
Fiji
Kiribati