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The potential for solar to replace fossil fuels in Papua New Guinea is high, according to Lighting Papua New Guinea, which has played a key, pivotal role in multilateral efforts to promote and foster solar and renewable energy investments and use in Papua New Guinea.
According to Rick Hooper, Chief Executive Officer of Sydney-based solar company, Barefoot Power, Papua New Guinea has the perfect climate for solar energy. This makes it the key to achieving an ambitious government plan to bring electricity to the 70 per cent of Papua New Guineans who currently don’t have access by 2030.
With a population of some 4.85 million, access to electricity in Papua New Guinea was just 22.93% in 2016, according to World Bank statistics compiled from officially recognized sources. That dropped to 15.47% for the rural population, but reached 72.69% for the urban population. Data is scanty and spans a wide range, however.
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