Information
- Submitted by: Solomon Islands
- Primary SD area: Sustainable Energy
- Keywords: Energy
- Location: Solomon Islands
- Date of completion: 1 Jan 2000
- More information
Deliverables & Resources
Barbados Declaration – Voluntary Commitment by Solomon Islands
Organization(s) making commitment
Solomon Islands, in partnership with the Governments of Australia, Denmark, New Zealand, Norway, and the United Kingdom, and UNDP.
Achievement of Commitment
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.
How this will be achieved
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 devoted to delivery | |
| Type | Details |
| Other, please specify | In partnership with Australia, Denmark, New Zealand, Norway, and UK, and UNDP |
