Our Mission
Powering Papua New Guinea
We are the peak industry group representing the interests of Independent Power Producers in Papua New Guinea.
Our Mission
We promote the collective interests of Independent Power Producers in Papua New Guinea (PNG), assist with public policy formation and implementation, and serve as a platform for information dissemination to our members, with due regard for the prescripts and limitations imposed by the Independent Consumer and Competition Commission Act 2002.
We pro-actively engage with legislators, government officials, planners, regulators and the Business Council of PNG as part of our initiatives to achieve energy security and independence in Papua New Guinea.
PNG Power Limited installing electricity poles in the Highlands.
Our Objectives
- Represent members in various platforms including at National and Provincial Government levels.
- Drive strategic engagement with the PNG Government.
- Assist the Government in developing a streamlined and best practice IPP application process.
- Inform members on the latest policy, legislative, and regulatory developments.
- Support decision-makers with formulating policies to develop a sustainable independent power production market.
- Engage members in seminars and workshops to define clear positions on political, technical and economic issues.
- Promote all sustainable power technologies.
- Organise breakfasts, seminars, conferences where topical issues are highlighted and discussed.
- Promote competition in the generation sector to reward innovation, provide new choices, and create a downward pressure on market prices for consumers.
- Operate ethically and respect ICCC competition regulations.
- Ensure a high standard of governance.