Green energy offers hope to Mindanao
By BenCyrus G. Ellorin
The approval of the feed-in tariffs (FIT) for renewable energy may mean big for power-deficient Mindanao. Cagayan Electric Power and Light Co. (Cepalco), the country’s biggest producer of solar energy, has remained bullish that with the right government support, 100-150 megawatts of clean solar energy can be online in the next three years, with the first 20-MW plant ready to supply the grid in less than a year.
