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What energy resources does Papua New Guinea have?

Papua New Guinea (PNG) is blessed with numerous energy resources, including oil, gas, wind, solar, tidal and biomass. Renewable energy resources have taken centre stage as PNG along with other countries seek to push for 32% of its national power demand to be met by renewable energy sources by the year 2030.

Why is electricity important in Papua New Guinea?

Electricity access is a key driver of socioeconomic development of a nation, and a critical catalyst to achieving the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. Unfortunately Papua New Guinea (PNG) faces an acute electrification challenge with the majority of the population, especially in rural communities living without basic access to electricity.

How much wind power does Papua New Guinea have?

Wind Power Density of Papua New Guinea at 100 meters, as published by the Global Wind Atlas. According to the International Finance Corporation's Powering the Pacific report, PNG has vast untapped renewable energy potential. Estimates are as follows: Hydropower: Gross potential of 20,000 MW, with a technically feasible potential of 14,000 MW.

What is the Papua New Guinea electrification partnership?

PNG Electrification Partnership: Founded in 2018, the Partnership aims to support Papua New Guinea's goal of 70% household electrification by 2030. Partners include Papua New Guinea, Australia, the United States, New Zealand, and Japan.

What is the Papua New Guinea development strategy plan?

Papua New Guinea Development Strategic Plan, 2010-2030: The Development Strategy Plan aims to create economic conditions that allow PNG to prosper while building that prosperity on resilience, self-reliance, and sustainable management.

What is Papua LNG?

Papua LNG will consist of nine production wells, a gas processing plant, a 320-km pipeline, and liquefaction units that process the gas into liquid for transport. Total capacity is estimated to be 5.6 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa). The project will connect to ExxonMobil's existing PNG LNG plant in near Port Moresby.