Solar Energy

Electricity restored on Thinadhoo after powerhouse fire

The state utility company has restored electricity on the southern population hub of Thinadhoo after a powerhouse fire left residents in the dark for four days. Experts are calling for a transition to renewable energy.

Maldives pursues fossil fuels and clean energy at once

The government, noting the need for reducing oil dependency, has signed its second renewable energy project in a month, but has also asked a visiting American research vessel to conduct tests for oil and gas near a UNESCO biosphere reserve.

JICA completes US$11 million solar energy project

Who turned out the light: Maldives’ solar ambitions plunged into darkness

Transport vehicles need renewable energy plan: Blue Peace

Solar Impulse prototype plane completes night flight