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To reduce congestion to the power grid and improve power availability to the communities it serves, SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SM Prime) has implemented the use of rooftop solar power systems across its properties and nationwide network of SM Supermalls.

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The Bureau of Corrections signed an agreement with an energy firm to explore the use of solar power in prisons.

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Aboitiz Power advances Luna Solar with dedicated transmission, supporting long-term renewable cash flows from 2028.

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The Olongapo City council has called on developers to secure the acceptance of residents before moving forward with the second phase of a P15-billion solar power project planned in Barangay Sta. Rita.

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Japan is heavily investing in a new kind of ultra-thin, flexible solar panel that it hopes will help it meet renewable energy goals while challenging China's dominance of the sector.

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