Energy Pool has successfully launched a state-of-the-art microgrid project in the Kingdom of Tonga, bringing cleaner, more reliable electricity to approximately 80,000 residents of Tongatapu, Tonga's main island. With diesel generators, supplying 91% of its overall grid. In 2016, Tonga's total emissions were 166,860 metric tons. Reduction in Diesel Consumption: With the introduction of the solar grid system, diesel consumption has significantly declined, as shown on the July 22 – Jun 23 period. The project, which was commissioned on 26 June 2024, marks an important milestone in. value during a fault. Also does not come online imm y and SCADA upgradTonga Power Limited is currently undertaking renewable energy projects, network upgrade projects aswell as Battery Energy Storage projects which all contribute to ensuring Tonga Power provides power that is sustainable, reliable and safe for the people of Tonga. Traditional energy sources still need to be effectively managed TPL is grateful for DFAT for contributions in. Our transition from diesel generation to renewable energy is our progress towards achieving a sustainable power source for the Kingdom for generations to come.