Solar power booms in Philippines as war on Iran spikes energy costs
- With Southeast Asia’s largest electricity bills rising even higher, Filipinos invest in rooftop panels.
- Manila, Philippines – Keith Cantera and his family have been thinking about having their own solar power grid at home for years.
- But spending up to $5,000 for solar panels was nothing to scoff at, so they put the idea on the back burner.
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- With Southeast Asia’s largest electricity bills rising even higher, Filipinos invest in rooftop panels.
- Manila, Philippines – Keith Cantera and his family have been thinking about having their own solar power grid at home for years.
- But spending up to $5,000 for solar panels was nothing to scoff at, so they put the idea on the back burner.
Sources: Al Jazeera