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  • We need hybrid renewable energy systems: Prez

    We need hybrid renewable energy systems: Prez

    President Dr Mohamed Waheed Hassan Manik has stressed on the importance of hybrid renewable energy systems in the Maldivesâ

    March 29, 2013
  • Hoping to raise USD100 mln from Voluntary Tax

    Hoping to raise USD100 mln from Voluntary Tax

    President Mohamed Waheed Hassan Manik has said that he hoped a voluntary tourist tax will raise USD100 million that can be channeled in the way of making the Maldives a carbon neutral country.

    July 09, 2012
  • Solar plane leaves Morocco for Spain

    Solar plane leaves Morocco for Spain

    A solar-powered aircraft left the Moroccan capital on Friday for Madrid on its return journey to its home port in Switzerland, an AFP correspondent reported.

    July 07, 2012
  • More solar panels to be installed in Male

    More solar panels to be installed in Male

    Work has been started to install more solar panels in Male to produce clean energy.

    March 14, 2012
  • Japan hands over solar panel project to Govt

    Japan hands over solar panel project to Govt

    The 'Project for Clean Energy Promotion in Male' which is a project which promotes rooftop based grid connected solar photovoltaic (PV) systems in Male granted by the Japanese government has been handed over to the current administration.

    March 12, 2012
  • Solar energy project for 6 islands

    Solar energy project for 6 islands

    Renewable Energy Maldives (REM) together with the State Electric Company Limited (STELCO) kick started a project yesterday, to generate electricity using solar energy in 6 islands in Male' atoll.

    January 10, 2012 2 comments
  • Solar energy projects planned for 29 islands

    Solar energy projects planned for 29 islands

    The government is to power 29 islands facing power generation difficulties with solar energy.

    November 02, 2011
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