Battery storage systems expected to cut solar curtailment costs by 95% and reduce diesel dependence By: L.N. Reklai KOROR, Palau (May 27, 2026) — The Palau Public Utilities Corporation is targeting a major improvement in power reliability by reducing annual outage times from about 1,200 minutes to 200 minutes while advancing renewable energy management through […]
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Palau Water Systems Face Mounting Pressure Amid Aging Infrastructure Challenges
2026 Development Symposium highlights drought risks, water loss and nationwide utility upgrades By Ngeldei Tulop KOROR, Palau — Aging infrastructure, drought conditions and rising maintenance demands are placing increasing pressure on Palau’s water systems, officials said during presentations at the 2026 Palau Development Symposium. Held under the theme “Keeping the lights on and the water […]
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Palau Solar unveils commemorative plaque at Apostolic Foundation Church in formal handover ceremony
KOROR, PALAU, April 22, 2026: On Tuesday, April 21, Palau Solar and the Apostolic Foundation Church held a formal handover ceremony to celebrate the church as the first-ever winner of the company’s ‘Good Deeds’ Competition and the recipients of a free solar panel system. Yesterday’s event marked the official recognition of that achievement. Ross Waddington, […]
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Solar Farm at Palau Pacific Resort Officially Opens, Advancing Renewable Energy Goals
By: Ngeldei Tulop KOROR, Palau (Mar. 2, 2026) — In a significant move toward strengthening renewable energy use in Palau’s private sector, Palau Pacific Resort (PPR) officially opened its new solar power system on February 27, marking a major milestone in the resort’s sustainability journey and the country’s broader clean energy ambitions. The newly completed […]