Marshall Island - 14 October 2025
The Republic of the Marshall Islands has awarded a significant contract worth USD 2.67 million to SINOSOAR Hybrid (Beijing) Technology Co. Ltd. for the Renewable Energy Generation and Access Increase Project. Announced on October 14, 2025, this contract is part of the country’s broader efforts to modernise its energy sector and expand sustainable power solutions for its islands.
Project Scope and Contract Details
This contract (Bid/Contract Reference No: MH-MEC-517202-CW-DIR), financed under the World Bank’s IDA-E3310 initiative, involves the supply and installation of a Solar Photovoltaic (PV) system, refurbishment of existing power stations, and integration of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) under Lot 1. The project aims to improve energy reliability, reduce dependency on imported fossil fuels, and increase access to clean energy for communities across the Marshall Islands.Awarded through a direct selection procurement method, the contract is scheduled for a duration of 1,720 days, highlighting a long-term commitment to sustainable energy infrastructure. The bid price at opening, evaluated bid, and signed contract price all stand at USD 2,667,245.44, reflecting a transparent and consistent procurement process.
Entities Involved
SINOSOAR Hybrid (Beijing) Technology Co. Ltd., headquartered in Beijing, China, brings significant expertise in large-scale renewable energy installations and hybrid power solutions. The company has a strong track record in delivering solar PV systems and integrating battery storage solutions, making it a strategic partner for the Marshall Islands’ transition to greener energy.The contracting authority for this project is the Marshall Islands Energy Commission (MEC), which manages national energy policy implementation and renewable energy initiatives. The project represents a direct selection procurement, a method often used for specialised technical expertise where competitive bidding may not be feasible.
Significance and Impact
This renewable energy project holds substantial economic, environmental, and social implications. By increasing solar energy generation and modernising power stations, the initiative will lower greenhouse gas emissions, reduce operational costs, and ensure a stable electricity supply to both residential and commercial areas. It also strengthens the country’s resilience to climate change by promoting sustainable energy practices in a Pacific island nation heavily reliant on imported fossil fuels.Technical and Financial Details
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Contract Value: USD 2,667,245.44
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Contract Duration: 1,720 days (~4.7 years)
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Scope: Solar PV installation, power station refurbishment, BESS integration
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Procurement Method: Direct selection
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Funding: World Bank IDA-E3310
Strategic Implications and Future Outlook
With the contract now signed, the Marshall Islands takes a strategic step toward achieving its national renewable energy targets. Successful implementation could pave the way for further renewable energy projects and future phases of infrastructure modernisation. Local communities are expected to benefit from more reliable and sustainable electricity, while the government reinforces its commitment to environmental sustainability and energy independence.Latest Government Tenders and Contract Awards in Marshall Island - TendersOnTime
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