U.S. Department of Energy Energy Snapshot

Population and Economy

Population Size 112,640 Gross National Income (GNI) per Capita $3,400 Total Area Size 700 Sq. Kilometers Share of GDP Spent on Imports 65.4% Fuel Imports 15% Total GDP $402 Million Urban Population Percentage 22.8%

Electricity Sector Overview Electricity Generation Mix Installed Capacity Chuuk 5.7 MW 97% 2.75 MW Fossil Fuels (Diesel) 8.0 MW 5.5 MW

Renewable Capacity Share 14% Peak Demand (2018) Chuuk 2.7 MW 3% Kosrae 1.2 MW Renewables Pohnpei 6.6 MW Yap 2.3 MW

Total Generation (2017) 68 GWh Transmission and Distribution Losses 17% Electricity Consumption by Sector Electricity Access 75.4% (total population) 35% Urban 91.9% Commercial Rural 70.7% & Industrial Electricity Access By Island 28% Government Chuuk 27% 20% 90% on main island of Weno Residential 17% Kosrae 96% System Losses Pohnpei 95% Yap 70%

Average Electricity Rates (USD/kWh) Residential $0.43 Commerical & Industrial $0.46 Government & Public Authorities $0.48

Renewable Energy Status Targets

yropoer Soar n Renewable Energy Generation

30% by 2030

Energy Efficiency

50% Increase by 2020

http://documents.shihang.org/curated/zh/965401535425085323/pdf/Con- 0.75 MW 1.52 MW 0.83 MW cept-Project-Information-Document-Integrated-Safeguards-Data-Sheet-SUSTAIN- ABLE-ENERGY-DEVELOPMENT-AND-ACCESS-PROJECT-P165183.pdf Existing Policy and Regulatory Framework Government and Utility

Renewable Feed-in Tariff Government Institution for Energy Energy Net Metering  Division of Energy, Department of Resources and Development Interconnection Standards http://www.fsmrd.fm/energy/

Energy Access (Electrification Rate) Government Institution for Disasters Renewable Portfolio Standard Department of Environment, Climate Change, and Emergency Management, FSM Tax Credits https://fsm-data.sprep.org/group/department-environment- Tax Reduction or Exemption climate-change-emergency-management-decem-fsm

Public Loans or Grants Utility(s) Chuuk Public Utility Corporation Auctions or Reverse Auctions https://www.cpuc.fm Green Public Procurement Kosrae Utilities Authority Energy Storage https://kosraepower.com Pohnpei Utilities Corporation Energy Energy Efficiency Standards https://pohnpeipuc.fm Efficiency Tax Credits Public Service Corporation Tax Reduction or Exemption https://yspsc.org

Public Demonstration 

Restrictions on Incandescent Bulbs  Energy Security and Resilience

Appliance Labeling Standards Environmental Social and Management Plan Minimum Energy Performance Standards (ESMP) for Upgrades and Expansions to Existing Power Stations and Networks Building Codes  http://www.fsmrd.fm/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/FSM- ESDP-ESMP-PDF.pdf Green Public Procurement  Energy Master Plans for the Federated States of Micronesia EE Loan Programs https://islands.irena.org/-/media/Files/IRENA/Sids/fsm_ Rebates energy_master_plans_final_report_-_april_2018a.ashx

 FSM Nationwide Climate Change and Disaster Targets Renewable Energy Risk Management Policy  https://fsm-data.sprep.org/dataset/fsm-nationwide-climate- Energy Efficiency change-and-disaster-risk-management-policy Transportation Federated States of Micronesia Strategic Development Plan 2004-2023  In Place  Proposed https://fsm-data.sprep.org/system/files/cobp-fsm-2015-2017- sd-02.pdf FSM Nationwide Climate Change Policy 2009 https://fsm-data.sprep.org/system/files/Nationwide_Climate_ Change_policy.pdf

This document was developed by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. The information included in this document is for general information purposes only. While reasonable attempts were made to provide accurate data, this document was prepared using data from multiple sources, including public sources.

https://www.energy.gov/eere/island-energy-snapshots Prepared by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), a national laboratory of the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy; NREL is operated by the Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC. U.S. Department of Energy DOE/GO-102020-5415 • August 2020