Samoa undertakes solar module project

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ADB, Sun Pacific Energy Ltd sign US$2.8 million loan to boost Samoa

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Sun Pacific Energy Ltd (SPEL) have signed a US$2.8 million (approximately AU$4.3 million) loan to expand renewable energy

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ADB & SPEL signed $2.8m loan for Upolu Solar Farm in Samoa

ADB and Sun Pacific Energy Ltd signed a $2.8 million loan to expand Samoa''s Upolu Solar Farm with high-efficiency panels, backed by ACFP technical assistance.

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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Sun Pacific Energy Ltd (SPEL) have signed a US$2.8 million (approximately AU$4.3 million)

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4 FAQs about Samoa undertakes solar module project

Does Samoa have a solar farm?

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Sun Pacific Energy Ltd (SPEL) have signed a US$2.8 million (approximately AU$4.3 million) loan to expand renewable energy generation in Samoa. The financing will upgrade and expand SPEL’s Upolu Solar Farm—Samoa’s first independent power producer (IPP)—by installing high-efficiency solar panels.

Why is Samoa launching a solar power project?

The project is part of Samoa’s broader commitment to combat climate change and achieve energy independence. The new solar power project, developed with funding from international development partners including the Asian Development Bank (ADB), is expected to stabilise energy costs and increase energy security.

How did ADB and Sun Pacific Energy expand Samoa's Upolu solar farm?

ADB and Sun Pacific Energy Ltd signed a $2.8 million loan to expand Samoa’s Upolu Solar Farm with high-efficiency panels, backed by ACFP technical assistance. Link copied!Copy failed! Upolu Solar Farm expansion by ADB and SPEL added high-efficiency panels and addressed Samoa’s peak power demand challenges. Image Source: ADB

Will ADB & Spel expand Upolu solar farm in Samoa?

Upolu Solar Farm expansion by ADB and SPEL added high-efficiency panels and addressed Samoa’s peak power demand challenges. Image Source: ADB The Asian Development Bank (ADB), a multilateral development bank, and Sun Pacific Energy Ltd (SPEL) have signed a $2.8 million loan to expand the Upolu Solar Farm in Samoa.