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Country: Papua New Guinea
Summary: Consultancy for an International Consultant to strengthen policy framework on the application of solar technologies in Papua New Guinea
Deadline: 04 Oct 2020
Posting Date: 21 Sep 2020
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 45915813
Document Ref. No.: IC/PNG/029-2020
Competition: ICB
Financier: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Purchaser Ownership: -
Tender Value: Refer Document
CPV Classification
09330000 - Solar energy
79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
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Tender are invited for Consultancy for an International Consultant to strengthen policy framework on the application of solar technologies in Papua New Guinea
Deadline : 04-Oct-2020 23:59 (GMT -7.00)
Published : 21-Sep-2020
Type of Notice : Individual consultant
Beneficiary Country/Territory : Papua New Guinea
Reference : IC/PNG/029-2020
Description : Description of assignment: Consultancy for an International Consultant to strengthen policy framework on the application of solar technologies in Papua New Guinea IC/PNG/029-2020
Duration:Up to 80 days from October 2020 to April 2021
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Approximately only 15 percent of Papua New Guinea`s (PNG) population has access to electricity. This presents a developmental challenge in the country but also an opportunity to move towards a future of renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies. Aside from the potential to reduce current and future greenhouse gas emissions, these technologies may hold viable solutions to address PNG`s limited access to electricity.
Renewable energy is a naturally occurring non-depletable source of energy such as hydro, solar, wind, geothermal, tidal wave, ocean current, biofuel, and biomass to produce electricity, gases, and liquid fuels, heat, or a combination of these energy types. The development of the renewable energy sector requires investment to reshape the future energy mix, reduce the current volume of oil imports, and address energy security.
The solar energy is among the largest potential renewable energy resource in PNG due to its proximity to the equator where the country experiences sunshine all year round.
The Government of PNG set bold targets towards the reduction of Greenhouse Gases (GHGs) and achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, that means PNG will be 100% powered by renewable energy sources. This is achievab...
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