Overview:
This report issued by the Utilities Regulatory Authority (the Authority) provides an electricity market update in Vanuatu for the month of December 2023 for electricity utilities that are regulated by the Authority. During the month, wind energy contribution further decreased compared to the previous month, however total renewable energy contribution in the reporting month is higher than what it was in December 2022. From November 2023, the Malekula Brenwei hydro is still nonoperational.