NUKU’ALOFA, TONGA (14th September 2018) — The Ground Breaking Ceremony today marks a contribution from the Government of Japan of 20 million USD for the first ever large scaled Wind farm Project in the Kingdom of Tonga. This is a milestone in the life of this project but also a tangible progress towards the Governments overall objective reducing reliance on costly imported diesel through substantial investments in renewable energy.
As stated by Honourable Minister for Public Enterprise, Saia Piukala, “We mean business when we say 50% renewable energy by 2020”. 

NUKU’ALOFA, TONGA (31st August  2018) — The Common Utility Board has announced the appointment of Mr. Setitaia Pasivaka Chen as the  Chief Executive Officer for Tonga Power Limited effective as of 31st August 2018.  Mr. Robert Lenes Matthews work contract as CEO expired on 31st July 2018 after completing a 3-year term.