Contract signed with Sinomach International Sungro- joint venture for the Design and Installation of Hybrid Power Plants in Shaviyani and Noonu atoll islands. Minister of Environment and Energy, Mr. Thoriq Ibrahim signed the contract while the Vice President of Sinomach International Sungro- joint venture Mr. Ziyao Zian Don signed the contract on behalf of the company.
Under this project, 2.86 MW Solar PV systems, 29 generators (4.86MW), 2.86 MW hour batteries, 10 km cables, 24 Automatic synchronizing panel boards and 62 distribution box would be installed.

The total cost of this project is US dollar 12.1 million.