Information
- Submitted by: Solomon Islands
- Topic: Small Island Developing States
- Keywords: Energy
- Location: Solomon Islands
- Date of completion: 2030
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Deliverables & Resources
Barbados Declaration - Voluntary Commitment by Solomon Islands
Partner(s)
Solomon Islands, in partnership with the Governments of Australia, Denmark, New Zealand, Norway, and the United Kingdom, and UNDP.
Description/achievement of initiative
1. Replace current use of imported fossil fuel for electricity generation by 100% by Year 2030;
2. Increase access to reliable, affordable and stable electricity grid by 50% from the current 12% by Year 2030;
3. Reduce the price of electricity by half the present tariff rate by 2020;
4. Increase access to Solar-Home-Systems by remote rural dwellers located far from electricity grid from current 8.7% to 30% by Year 2020.
Implementation methodologies
To be achieved with assistance from development partners.
Deliverables
| Deliverable | Date |
| Increase access to Solar-Home-Systems by remote rural dwellers located far from electricity grid from current 8.7% to 30% | 2020 |
| Reduce the price of electricity by half the present tariff rate | 2020 |
| Increase access to reliable, affordable and stable electricity grid by 50% from the current 12% | 2030 |
| Replace current use of imported fossil fuel for electricity generation by 100% | 2030 |
Resources
| Type | Details |
| Other, please specify | In partnership with Australia, Denmark, New Zealand, Norway, and UK, and UNDP |