diff --git a/pkg/tfgen/convert_cli.go b/pkg/tfgen/convert_cli.go
index 41d6e014f..fee442e87 100644
--- a/pkg/tfgen/convert_cli.go
+++ b/pkg/tfgen/convert_cli.go
@@ -45,6 +45,10 @@ import (
 	"github.com/pulumi/pulumi-terraform-bridge/v3/pkg/tfgen/internal/autofill"
 )
 
+const (
+	exampleUnavailable = "Example currently unavailable in this language\n"
+)
+
 func cliConverterEnabled() bool {
 	return cmdutil.IsTruthy(os.Getenv("PULUMI_CONVERT"))
 }
@@ -645,14 +649,14 @@ func (cc *cliConverter) singleExampleFromHCLToPCL(path, hclCode string) (transla
 func (cc *cliConverter) singleExampleFromPCLToLanguage(example translatedExample, lang string) (string, error) {
 	var err error
 
-	if example.PCL == "" {
-		return "", nil
-	}
 	source, diags, _ := cc.convertPCL(example.PCL, lang)
 	diags = cc.postProcessDiagnostics(diags.Extend(example.Diagnostics))
 	if diags.HasErrors() {
-		source = "Example currently unavailable in this language\n"
-		err = fmt.Errorf("failed to convert an example: %s", diags.Error())
+		err = fmt.Errorf("conversion errors: %s", diags.Error())
+	}
+
+	if source == "" {
+		source = exampleUnavailable
 	}
 	source = "```" + lang + "\n" + source + "```"
 	return source, err
diff --git a/pkg/tfgen/installation_docs.go b/pkg/tfgen/installation_docs.go
index 42d6c9773..0fe40067a 100644
--- a/pkg/tfgen/installation_docs.go
+++ b/pkg/tfgen/installation_docs.go
@@ -66,9 +66,15 @@ func plainDocsParser(docFile *DocFile, g *Generator) ([]byte, error) {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
+	// If the code translation resulted in an empty examples section, remove it
+	content, err = removeEmptySection("Example Usage", []byte(contentStr))
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
 	// Apply post-code translation edit rules. This applies all default edit rules and provider-supplied edit rules in
 	// the post-code translation phase.
-	contentBytes, err = g.editRules.apply(docFile.FileName, []byte(contentStr), info.PostCodeTranslation)
+	contentBytes, err = g.editRules.apply(docFile.FileName, content, info.PostCodeTranslation)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -221,9 +227,6 @@ func translateCodeBlocks(contentStr string, g *Generator) (string, error) {
 
 // This function renders the Pulumi.yaml config file for a given language if configuration is included in the example.
 func processConfigYaml(pulumiYAML, lang string) string {
-	if pulumiYAML == "" {
-		return pulumiYAML
-	}
 	// Replace the project name from the default `/` to a more descriptive name
 	nameRegex := regexp.MustCompile(`name: /*`)
 	pulumiYAMLFile := nameRegex.ReplaceAllString(pulumiYAML, "name: configuration-example")
@@ -253,6 +256,19 @@ func convertExample(g *Generator, code string, exampleNumber int) (string, error
 		return "", err
 	}
 
+	// If both PCL and PulumiYAML fields are empty, we can return.
+	if pclExample.PulumiYAML == "" && pclExample.PCL == "" {
+		return "", nil
+	}
+
+	// If we have a valid provider config but no additional code, we only render a YAML configuration block
+	// with no choosers and an empty language runtime field
+	if pclExample.PulumiYAML != "" && pclExample.PCL == "" {
+		if pclExample.PCL == "" {
+			return processConfigYaml(pclExample.PulumiYAML, ""), nil
+		}
+	}
+
 	langs := genLanguageToSlice(g.language)
 	const (
 		chooserStart = `{{< chooser language "typescript,python,go,csharp,java,yaml" >}}` + "\n"
@@ -260,23 +276,33 @@ func convertExample(g *Generator, code string, exampleNumber int) (string, error
 		choosableEnd = "\n{{% /choosable %}}\n"
 	)
 	exampleContent := chooserStart
+	successfulConversion := false
 
 	// Generate each language in turn and mark up the output with the correct Hugo shortcodes.
 	for _, lang := range langs {
 		choosableStart := fmt.Sprintf("{{%% choosable language %s %%}}\n", lang)
 
 		// Generate the Pulumi.yaml config file for each language
-		configFile := pclExample.PulumiYAML
-		pulumiYAML := processConfigYaml(configFile, lang)
+		var pulumiYAML string
+		if pclExample.PulumiYAML != "" {
+			pulumiYAML = processConfigYaml(pclExample.PulumiYAML, lang)
+		}
+
 		// Generate language example
 		convertedLang, err := converter.singleExampleFromPCLToLanguage(pclExample, lang)
 		if err != nil {
 			g.warn(err.Error())
 		}
+		if convertedLang != exampleUnavailable {
+			successfulConversion = true
+		}
 		exampleContent += choosableStart + pulumiYAML + convertedLang + choosableEnd
 	}
-	exampleContent += chooserEnd
-	return exampleContent, nil
+
+	if successfulConversion {
+		return exampleContent + chooserEnd, nil
+	}
+	return "", nil
 }
 
 type titleRemover struct{}
@@ -477,3 +503,35 @@ func getProviderDisplayName(g *Generator) string {
 	capitalize := cases.Title(language.English)
 	return capitalize.String(providerName)
 }
+
+func removeEmptySection(title string, contentBytes []byte) ([]byte, error) {
+	if !isMarkdownSectionEmpty(title, contentBytes) {
+		return contentBytes, nil
+	}
+	return SkipSectionByHeaderContent(contentBytes, func(headerText string) bool {
+		return headerText == title
+	})
+}
+
+func isMarkdownSectionEmpty(title string, contentBytes []byte) bool {
+	gm := goldmark.New(goldmark.WithExtensions(parse.TFRegistryExtension))
+	astNode := gm.Parser().Parse(text.NewReader(contentBytes))
+
+	isEmpty := false
+
+	err := ast.Walk(astNode, func(n ast.Node, entering bool) (ast.WalkStatus, error) {
+		if section, ok := n.(*section.Section); ok && entering {
+			sectionText := section.Text(contentBytes)
+			// A little confusingly, we check if the section text _only_ contains the title, "Example Usage".
+			// Non-empty sections contain the title + content, so if we see only the title, the section is empty.
+			if string(sectionText) == title {
+				isEmpty = true
+				return ast.WalkStop, nil
+			}
+		}
+		return ast.WalkContinue, nil
+	})
+	contract.AssertNoErrorf(err, "impossible: ast.Walk should never error")
+
+	return isEmpty
+}
diff --git a/pkg/tfgen/installation_docs_test.go b/pkg/tfgen/installation_docs_test.go
index 9b3c8b44b..da658897f 100644
--- a/pkg/tfgen/installation_docs_test.go
+++ b/pkg/tfgen/installation_docs_test.go
@@ -449,32 +449,78 @@ func TestTranslateCodeBlocks(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 	pclsMap := make(map[string]translatedExample)
 
-	tc := testCase{
-		name:       "Translates HCL from examples ",
-		contentStr: readfile(t, "test_data/installation-docs/configuration.md"),
-		expected:   readfile(t, "test_data/installation-docs/configuration-expected.md"),
-		g: &Generator{
-			sink: mockSink{},
-			cliConverterState: &cliConverter{
-				info: p,
-				pcls: pclsMap,
+	testCases := []testCase{
+		{
+			name:       "Translates HCL from examples ",
+			contentStr: readfile(t, "test_data/installation-docs/configuration.md"),
+			expected:   readfile(t, "test_data/installation-docs/configuration-expected.md"),
+			g: &Generator{
+				sink: mockSink{},
+				cliConverterState: &cliConverter{
+					info: p,
+					pcls: pclsMap,
+				},
+				language: RegistryDocs,
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name:       "Does not translate an invalid example and leaves example block blank",
+			contentStr: readfile(t, "test_data/installation-docs/invalid-example.md"),
+			expected:   readfile(t, "test_data/installation-docs/invalid-example-expected.md"),
+			g: &Generator{
+				sink: mockSink{},
+				cliConverterState: &cliConverter{
+					info: p,
+					pcls: pclsMap,
+				},
+				language: RegistryDocs,
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name:       "Translates standalone provider config into Pulumi config YAML",
+			contentStr: readfile(t, "test_data/installation-docs/provider-config-only.md"),
+			expected:   readfile(t, "test_data/installation-docs/provider-config-only-expected.md"),
+			g: &Generator{
+				sink: mockSink{},
+				cliConverterState: &cliConverter{
+					info: p,
+					pcls: pclsMap,
+				},
+				language: RegistryDocs,
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name:       "Translates standalone example into languages",
+			contentStr: readfile(t, "test_data/installation-docs/example-only.md"),
+			expected:   readfile(t, "test_data/installation-docs/example-only-expected.md"),
+			g: &Generator{
+				sink: mockSink{},
+				cliConverterState: &cliConverter{
+					info: p,
+					pcls: pclsMap,
+				},
+				language: RegistryDocs,
 			},
-			language: RegistryDocs,
 		},
 	}
-	t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-		if runtime.GOOS == "windows" {
-			// Currently there is a test issue in CI/test setup:
-			//
-			// convertViaPulumiCLI: failed to clean up temp bridge-examples.json file: The
-			// process cannot access the file because it is being used by another process.
-			t.Skipf("Skipping on Windows due to a test setup issue")
-		}
-		t.Setenv("PULUMI_CONVERT", "1")
-		actual, err := translateCodeBlocks(tc.contentStr, tc.g)
-		require.NoError(t, err)
-		require.Equal(t, tc.expected, actual)
-	})
+
+	for _, tt := range testCases {
+		tt := tt
+
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			if runtime.GOOS == "windows" {
+				// Currently there is a test issue in CI/test setup:
+				//
+				// convertViaPulumiCLI: failed to clean up temp bridge-examples.json file: The
+				// process cannot access the file because it is being used by another process.
+				t.Skipf("Skipping on Windows due to a test setup issue")
+			}
+			t.Setenv("PULUMI_CONVERT", "1")
+			actual, err := translateCodeBlocks(tt.contentStr, tt.g)
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+			require.Equal(t, tt.expected, actual)
+		})
+	}
 }
 
 func TestSkipSectionHeadersByContent(t *testing.T) {
@@ -599,6 +645,28 @@ func TestSkipDefaultSectionHeaders(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestRemoveEmptyExamples(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+	type testCase struct {
+		name     string
+		input    string
+		expected string
+	}
+
+	tc := testCase{
+		name:     "An empty Example Usage section is skipped",
+		input:    readTestFile(t, "skip-empty-examples/input.md"),
+		expected: readTestFile(t, "skip-empty-examples/expected.md"),
+	}
+
+	t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+		t.Parallel()
+		actual, err := removeEmptySection("Example Usage", []byte(tc.input))
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		assertEqualHTML(t, tc.expected, string(actual))
+	})
+}
+
 // Helper func to determine if the HTML rendering is equal.
 // This helps in cases where the processed Markdown is slightly different from the expected Markdown
 // due to goldmark making some (insignificant to the final HTML) changes when parsing and rendering.
diff --git a/pkg/tfgen/test_data/installation-docs/example-only-expected.md b/pkg/tfgen/test_data/installation-docs/example-only-expected.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d31c827a2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/tfgen/test_data/installation-docs/example-only-expected.md
@@ -0,0 +1,132 @@
+This example will only translate the resource code. It has no configuration file.
+
+## Example Usage
+
+{{< chooser language "typescript,python,go,csharp,java,yaml" >}}
+{{% choosable language typescript %}}
+```typescript
+import * as pulumi from "@pulumi/pulumi";
+import * as simple from "@pulumi/simple";
+
+//# Define a resource
+const aResource = new simple.index.Resource("a_resource", {
+    renamedInput1: "hello",
+    inputTwo: true,
+});
+export const someOutput = aResource.result;
+```
+{{% /choosable %}}
+{{% choosable language python %}}
+```python
+import pulumi
+import pulumi_simple as simple
+
+## Define a resource
+a_resource = simple.index.Resource("a_resource",
+    renamed_input1=hello,
+    input_two=True)
+pulumi.export("someOutput", a_resource["result"])
+```
+{{% /choosable %}}
+{{% choosable language csharp %}}
+```csharp
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using Pulumi;
+using Simple = Pulumi.Simple;
+
+return await Deployment.RunAsync(() => 
+{
+    //# Define a resource
+    var aResource = new Simple.Index.Resource("a_resource", new()
+    {
+        RenamedInput1 = "hello",
+        InputTwo = true,
+    });
+
+    return new Dictionary<string, object?>
+    {
+        ["someOutput"] = aResource.Result,
+    };
+});
+
+```
+{{% /choosable %}}
+{{% choosable language go %}}
+```go
+package main
+
+import (
+	"github.com/pulumi/pulumi-simple/sdk/go/simple"
+	"github.com/pulumi/pulumi/sdk/v3/go/pulumi"
+)
+
+func main() {
+	pulumi.Run(func(ctx *pulumi.Context) error {
+		// # Define a resource
+		aResource, err := simple.NewResource(ctx, "a_resource", &simple.ResourceArgs{
+			RenamedInput1: "hello",
+			InputTwo:      true,
+		})
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		ctx.Export("someOutput", aResource.Result)
+		return nil
+	})
+}
+```
+{{% /choosable %}}
+{{% choosable language yaml %}}
+```yaml
+resources:
+  ## Define a resource
+  aResource:
+    type: simple:resource
+    name: a_resource
+    properties:
+      renamedInput1: hello
+      inputTwo: true
+outputs:
+  someOutput: ${aResource.result}
+```
+{{% /choosable %}}
+{{% choosable language java %}}
+```java
+package generated_program;
+
+import com.pulumi.Context;
+import com.pulumi.Pulumi;
+import com.pulumi.core.Output;
+import com.pulumi.simple.resource;
+import com.pulumi.simple.ResourceArgs;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.io.File;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.Paths;
+
+public class App {
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+        Pulumi.run(App::stack);
+    }
+
+    public static void stack(Context ctx) {
+        //# Define a resource
+        var aResource = new Resource("aResource", ResourceArgs.builder()
+            .renamedInput1("hello")
+            .inputTwo(true)
+            .build());
+
+        ctx.export("someOutput", aResource.result());
+    }
+}
+```
+{{% /choosable %}}
+{{< /chooser >}}
+
+
+## Configuration Reference
+
+The following configuration inputs are supported:
diff --git a/pkg/tfgen/test_data/installation-docs/example-only.md b/pkg/tfgen/test_data/installation-docs/example-only.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e645676aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/tfgen/test_data/installation-docs/example-only.md
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+This example will only translate the resource code. It has no configuration file.
+
+## Example Usage
+
+```hcl
+## Define a resource
+resource "simple_resource" "a_resource" {
+  input_one = "hello"
+  input_two = true
+}
+
+output "some_output" {
+  value = simple_resource.a_resource.result
+}
+```
+
+## Configuration Reference
+
+The following configuration inputs are supported:
diff --git a/pkg/tfgen/test_data/installation-docs/invalid-example-expected.md b/pkg/tfgen/test_data/installation-docs/invalid-example-expected.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..86320c991
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/tfgen/test_data/installation-docs/invalid-example-expected.md
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+This example is invalid and should not be translated for this test to pass
+
+## Example Usage
+
+
+
+## Configuration Reference
+
+The following configuration inputs are supported:
diff --git a/pkg/tfgen/test_data/installation-docs/invalid-example.md b/pkg/tfgen/test_data/installation-docs/invalid-example.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bdec24a2d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/tfgen/test_data/installation-docs/invalid-example.md
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+This example is invalid and should not be translated for this test to pass
+
+## Example Usage
+
+```hcl
+# Configure the OpenStack Provider
+misspelledprovider "simple-provider" {
+  user_name   = "admin"
+  tenant_name = "admin"
+  password    = "pwd"
+  auth_url    = "http://myauthurl:5000/v3"
+  region      = "RegionOne"
+}
+## Define a resource
+resource "simple_resource" "a_resource" {
+  input_one = "hello"
+  input_two = true
+}
+
+output "some_output" {
+  value = simple_resource.a_resource.result
+}
+```
+
+## Configuration Reference
+
+The following configuration inputs are supported:
diff --git a/pkg/tfgen/test_data/installation-docs/provider-config-only-expected.md b/pkg/tfgen/test_data/installation-docs/provider-config-only-expected.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2c3ad6751
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/tfgen/test_data/installation-docs/provider-config-only-expected.md
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+This example should translate at least the Pulumi config
+
+## Example Usage
+
+```yaml
+# Pulumi.yaml provider configuration file
+name: configuration-example
+runtime: 
+config:
+    simple-provider:authUrl:
+        value: http://myauthurl:5000/v3
+    simple-provider:password:
+        value: pwd
+    simple-provider:region:
+        value: RegionOne
+    simple-provider:tenantName:
+        value: admin
+    simple-provider:userName:
+        value: admin
+
+```
+
+
+## Configuration Reference
+
+The following configuration inputs are supported:
diff --git a/pkg/tfgen/test_data/installation-docs/provider-config-only.md b/pkg/tfgen/test_data/installation-docs/provider-config-only.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a5c621f8c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/tfgen/test_data/installation-docs/provider-config-only.md
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+This example should translate at least the Pulumi config
+
+## Example Usage
+
+```hcl
+# Configure the OpenStack Provider
+provider "simple-provider" {
+  user_name   = "admin"
+  tenant_name = "admin"
+  password    = "pwd"
+  auth_url    = "http://myauthurl:5000/v3"
+  region      = "RegionOne"
+}
+```
+
+## Configuration Reference
+
+The following configuration inputs are supported:
diff --git a/pkg/tfgen/test_data/skip-empty-examples/expected.md b/pkg/tfgen/test_data/skip-empty-examples/expected.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..612284f2f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/tfgen/test_data/skip-empty-examples/expected.md
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+# PagerDuty Provider
+
+[PagerDuty](https://www.pagerduty.com/) is an incident management platform that provides reliable notifications, automatic escalations, on-call scheduling, and other functionality to help teams detect and address unplanned work in real-time.
+
+Use the navigation to the left to read about the available resources.
+
+## Perfectly allowed header for a helpful section
+
+This section should not be skipped
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pkg/tfgen/test_data/skip-empty-examples/input.md b/pkg/tfgen/test_data/skip-empty-examples/input.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5b68e0497
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/tfgen/test_data/skip-empty-examples/input.md
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# PagerDuty Provider
+
+[PagerDuty](https://www.pagerduty.com/) is an incident management platform that provides reliable notifications, automatic escalations, on-call scheduling, and other functionality to help teams detect and address unplanned work in real-time.
+
+Use the navigation to the left to read about the available resources.
+
+## Example Usage
+
+
+
+## Perfectly allowed header for a helpful section
+
+This section should not be skipped
\ No newline at end of file