World: Islands Go Renewable

Islands around the world are working on renewable energy and
. . . energy efficiency projects to increase self-sufficiency in the energy sector.

. . . Australia’s King Island Achieves 100% Renewable Energy Supply

. . . 100% Wind-Powered Island off Maine Financed Using Electricity Co-op

. . . Hawaiian Island to Run on Solar Power

. . . Danish Island Becomes Energy Self-Sufficient:
. . . . . . the Lesson of Samsø

. . . Malta to Become First Smart Grid Island

. . . Asia-Pacific Renewable Energy Market To Hit 535.2 GW By 2020

. . . Pacific Micro-State Tokelau Going 100% Renewable

. . . Mauritius buys 60 MW of renewable energy to be connected to its grid by 2015.
. . . . . . Mauritius spent $561 million on fuel imports in 2010.

Source:  Mauritius