ENGIE EPS has been selected by Guam Power Authority to build two-solar-plus energy storage projects under a 20-year power purchase agreement through a competitive bid process where Engie EPS was the lowest bidder. The system called “Solar-after-Sunset” by Engie will combine 50MWp of solar PV with 300MWh of battery energy storage to provide up to […]
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Remengesau says unfair accusations hurting Palau
President Remengesau Jr. in a letter to Senate President Hokkons Baules, expressed his upset over a letter written by Senator Rukebai Inabo to PPUC Chairman Greg Decherong publicly accusing “ both PPUC and a private international corporation of unethical behavior” without giving Chairman Decherong the opportunity to respond to accusations before posting the letter online. […]
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5,000 Palauans express support for new PPA through petition
President Tommy Remengesau, Jr. (right) is seated next to Senate President Hokkons Baules (left) during the leadership meeting in Palasia Hotel on January 11 where he announced that a petition signed by 5,000 Palauans to show support on the Power Purchase Agreement will be submitted to the Olbiil Era Kelulau (Palau National Congress) this week. […]
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We are not putting the cart before the horse: PPUC Chairman
Palau Public Utilities Corporation (PPUC) Chairman Gregorio Decherong (leftmost) during the signing of contract for the microgrid project with France-based company Engie EPS. With him in the photo are Public Infrastructure, Industries and Commerce Minister Charles Obichang and Engie EPS Chief Executive Officer Carlalberto Guglielminotti. (FILE PHOTO) Palau Public Utilities Corporation (PPUC) Chairman Gregorio Decherong slammed […]
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Making amends with nature: a year in review
A typical sunset in Palau as seen in Meyuns Causeway. (Rhealyn C. Pojas) Not even the most vocal climate change skeptics can stop the tiny country of Palau from pursuing its goals in combating the effects of global warming. While others try to reduce climate change into nothing less than a myth, Palau strongly believes […]
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France declares support for Palau-Engie renewable project
The French government declared support for Palau’s planned 100-megawatt microgrid project. In a December 10 letter to President Tommy Remengesau Jr., Nicolas Galey, French Ambassador to Palau praised the island nation’s commitment towards a transition to clean energy. ENGIE EPS signed a 30-year agreement with Palau to construct a renewable energy project that will feature […]