High power costs shorten solar payback
Rising electricity costs in the Philippines are making rooftop solar a cost-effective solution for households and businesses, with payback periods now as short…
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Rising electricity costs in the Philippines are making rooftop solar a cost-effective solution for households and businesses, with payback periods now as short…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is pushing to expand solar-powered irrigation nationwide, with NIA targeting 10,000 sites by 2030 to cut farming costs, improve…
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President Marcos champions the nationwide expansion of solar-powered irrigation systems to modernize agriculture, combat climate change, and boost food…
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NGCP is urging a mandatory system to track rooftop solar installations, citing grid management challenges from unrecorded solar capacity and changing weather…
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Your budget is another major factor. A solar system is a long-term investment, so the cheapest quotation is not necessarily the only figure worth considering.
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ACEN Corp. has completed the sale of an initial 10-percent voting stake in its 250-MW Tejorupa solar project in Rajasthan, India, beginning a staged divestment…
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Aboitiz Power-backed Solviva Energy is expanding its residential solar business with a zero-down rent-to-own scheme as demand for rooftop solar rises among…
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ACWA Power is deepening Saudi Arabia’s energy ties with the Philippines, pairing a major solar project in Clark with plans for a much broader power portfolio.
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Capital1 signs Alas Pilipinas setter Julia Coronel to strengthen its lineup as the Solar Spikers aim to make a deeper run in the PVL All-Filipino Conference…
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The Middle East conflict highlights the Philippines’ energy vulnerability, driving interest in solar power as a way to reduce electricity costs and strengthen…
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La Viña rejected claims that the government or the public had been shortchanged, saying Leviste’s businesses contributed solar power to the country’s energy…
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UNIQLO is expanding in the Philippines with three new stores and three upgraded locations for Fall/Winter 2026, including its eighth Mindanao branch.
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Aboitiz Power is expanding its industrial solar portfolio with a 20-year power supply agreement for a 1,587.20-kilowatt-peak solar facility at LIMA Estate in…
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California lawmakers approve the Plug and Play Solar Act, allowing residents to use up to 1,200-watt plug-in solar systems without prior utility approval.
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DoE recovers only P80 million of P24 billion in penalties imposed on Solar Philippines as DOJ, OSG and Ombudsman pursue cases over unpaid government…
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