The project is expected to contribute 7.32% of total power generation in Tonga.
A Minutes of Discussion for the project was signed by officials of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Ministry of MEIDECC, Tonga Power Limited, Ministry of Public Enterprises and Ministry of Finance and National Planning in Nuku’alofa late last week.
The Tongan government said it had requested the project from the government of Japan in 2014.
