Tonga

Project Pipeline

$33.8M
In the Pipeline
$0.2M
Funded

In the Pipeline

Not all projects under development are listed below due to confidentiality constraints. As soon as projects are confirmed to be publicly viewable, we will add their details to the pipeline.

Grid Battery Energy Storage System for Tonga Renewable Energy Project
$25M
$25M
Theme Sustainable Energy
Funding Source Mitigation Action Facility
Concept Note
  • Development
  • Submitted for Review
  • Approved
Full Funding Proposal
  • Development
  • Submitted for Review
  • Approved
Funded
Upgrade and Rehabilitation of Popua Mangrove Nursery
$0.015M
$0.015M
Theme Blue Economy
Funding Source MFAT NZHC Tonga
Full Funding Proposal
  • Development
  • Submitted for Review
  • Approved
Funded
Building Resilient Island Communities (BRICs) Project
$0.185M
$0.185M
Theme Ecosystem / Coastal Resilience
Funding Source UK Pacific Partnership Facility (PPF)
Main Proponent Tonga Red Cross Society
Full Funding Proposal
  • Development
  • Submitted for Review
  • Approved
Building Resilient Island Communities (BRICs) Project Phase 2
$0.2M
$0.2M
Theme Ecosystem / Coastal Resilience
Funding Source UK Pacific Partnership Facility (PPF)
Main Proponent Tonga Red Cross Society
Concept Note
  • Development
  • Submitted for Review
  • Approved
Full Funding Proposal
  • Development
  • Submitted for Review
  • Approved
La’ā lahi Upgrade, Planning and Expansion (LUPE) Solar Project– Vava’u, Tonga
$3.1M
$3.1M
Theme Sustainable Energy
Funding Source TBD
Main Proponent Tonga Power Limited
Concept Note
  • Development
  • Submitted for Review
  • Approved
Full Funding Proposal
  • Development
  • Submitted for Review
  • Approved
Tonga Climate Change Fund: Grant Scheme
$4.9M
$4.9M
Theme Sustainable Energy
Funding Source TBD
Main Proponent Tonga Climate Change Fund (TCCF)
Full Funding Proposal
  • Development
  • Submitted for Review
  • Approved
Tonga National Forest Inventory TA
$0.4M
$0.4M
Theme Sustainable Forests / Landscapes
Funding Source TBD
Main Proponent GGGI and Government of Tonga
Full Funding Proposal
  • Development
  • Submitted for Review
  • Approved

Advisor Responsibilities

Access international and domestic sources of public and private finance, and support the ministry in structuring finance for investment in their host country’s priority mitigation and adaptation projects.

Advising and  providing assistance to  the Ministry of  MEIDECC, the  Ministry of Finance, and  other  government  line  ministries, NGOs, and private sector  stakeholders in developing project proposals to submit to Green Climate Fund (GCF), Adaptation Fund (AF), Global Environment Facility (GEF), and other relevant donors and partners.

Providing assistance to  Government of Tonga on how to capitalize the existing Tonga Climate Change Trust Fund.

Embedded in:

Ministry of Meteorology, Energy, Information, Disaster Management, Environment Climate Change and Communication (MEIDECC)

Tonga's Advisor

Lano Fonua

Lano Fonua

Lano has been working with mitigation and adaptation project finance in small island developing states in both the Caribbean and Pacific Islands for over 10-years, most recently as an Operations Officer at the Caribbean Development Bank.

Lano welcomes the opportunity to support Tonga’s climate resilient development.

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