Featured in Phoenix rising – 03-2013

Just before takeoff

The Philippines: Although the solar market in the Philippines is small, it is increasingly gaining momentum and an important driver is the high cost of conventional electricity.

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pv magazine

01 Mar 2013

Until recently, finding evidence of PV uptake in the Philippines was like searching for a needle in a haystack. Even in remote off-grid regions like the north of Palawan or on islands like Bohol, a moderate number of diesel generators can be seen, but solar plants are rare. Although electricity blackouts make headlines daily, PV …

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