Energy & utilities

53 stories in the last 30 days, 15 of them in the last 7. Each event counts once, however many outlets reported it. Every card links to the publisher. What is rising

Reported by several outlets

Vice President concludes visit to 28th CHOGM in Antigua and Barbuda5 outlets · 3 days, 19 hours ago
Vice President calls for stronger, more resilient Commonwealth partnerships4 outlets · 6 days, 4 hours ago
Former MPL chief sentenced to over eight years in fuel fraud case4 outlets · 1 week, 3 days ago
Ministries reach agreement to strengthen local expertise in electric vehicle maintenance3 outlets · 4 days, 6 hours ago
STELCO completes nationwide takeover of Fenaka’s utility operations across 127 islands3 outlets · 4 days, 23 hours ago

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Energy & utilities First-ever manned drone demo in Maldives attracts delighted crowd Sun English 4 days ago Hulhumalé roughly 85 percent CO2 emissions reduction per passe… Source

Energy & utilities Agreement aims to boost capacity for electric vehicles and charging stations Sun English 4 days ago Malé Source

Energy & utilities Growing public outcry in Dhonfanu as water and sewerage project remains stalled despite reaching 85 percent completion under previous administration Raajje (English) 5 days ago approximately 85 percent completion of water and sewerage … Source

Energy & utilities Ministries partner to strengthen electric vehicle maintenance... 3 outlets 5 days ago Source

Energy & utilities Maldives reaffirms Montreal Protocol, Kigali Amendment commitments... 3 reports 5 days ago 10 per cent Reduction in HFC consumption from… Source

Energy & utilities MWSC conducts door-to-door visits in Addu to address utility concerns MM TV (English) 5 days ago Addu City Source

Energy & utilities Vice President concludes visit to Antigua and Barbuda after CHOGM 5 outlets 5 days ago 2040 year target year for reaching develope… Source

Energy & utilities Empowering youth is a vital investment in realizing the national vision: Vice President Raajje (English) 6 days ago 15 percent Digital economy share of GDP targ… Source

Energy & utilities VP: Nations should have the freedom to chart their own development paths 2 outlets 6 days ago 15 per cent digital economy share of GDP Source

Where and who

Places

Malé 5 Addu City 4 Shaviyani Atoll 3 Gnaviyani Atoll 2 Alif Dhaalu Atoll 1 Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll 1 Haa Alif Atoll 1 Laamu Atoll 1

Organisations

Ministry of Climate Change, Environment and Energy State Electric Company Limited (STELCO) Commonwealth Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) Fenaka Corporation Malé Water and Sewerage Company (MWSC) Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting Ministry of Economic Development, Transport and Trade People's Majlis President's Office

People

Ali Faris Yoosuf Ali Nasir Dr Ali Azwar Hassan Zareer Hussain Fahmy Hussain Mohamed Latheef Iruthisham Adam King Charles III Mohamed Aiman Mohamed Muizzu Sojib Uz Hussain Mohamed Latheef

People named in two or more stories, in alphabetical order. They are not ranked.

Numbers from these stories

roughly 85 percent CO2 emissions reduction per passenger mile of eVTOL aircraft versus conventional helicopters Sun English
2022 year Year CoolFly was founded Sun English
15 per cent digital economy's contribution to GDP Corporate Maldives
33 per cent energy generated from renewable sources Corporate Maldives
2040 year target for achieving developed nation status Corporate Maldives

Said in these stories

“You're all invited to witness the future of aviation take flight!”the Ministry of Economic Development, Transport and Trade · Sun English Source (opens Sun English in a new tab)
“The most pressing issue facing our island, both from my perspective as the President of the Women's Development Committee and as a resident, is the dire state of the water and sewerage system. We are currently dealing with stagnant pools of water that simply do not drain.”Sahumeena Ali · Raajje (English) Source (opens Raajje (English) in a new tab)
“Whenever the rainy season arrives, the situation worsens as sewage overflows and mixes with floodwaters, forcing even small children to navigate through contaminated water.”Sahumeena Ali · Raajje (English) Source (opens Raajje (English) in a new tab)

Public commitments

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Provide technical personnel from relevant sectors across the country with opportunities to receive specialise…Ministry of Climate Change, Environment and Energy and Ministry of Economic Development, Transport and Trade · Promised
Provide specialized training opportunities to technical personnel working in relevant sectors to develop thei…Ministry of Climate Change, Environment and Energy and Ministry of Economic Development and Trade · Promised
The Maldives will reach developed-country status by 2040Vice President Al-Ustaz Hussain Mohammed Lateef · Promised
Ensure the digital economy accounts for 15% of GDP by 2030Maldives government · Promised