The DENR has put in place “stringent” rules for the issuance of environmental compliance certificates (ECC) under the Philippine Environmental Impact Statement System (PEISS) for floating photovoltaic (FPV) plants in Laguna de Bay. Know more:
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources has put in place “stringent” rules for the issuance of environmental compliance certificates under the Philippine Environmental Impact Statement System for floating photovoltaic plants in Laguna de Bay.
A separate DAO putting in place the guideline for offshore wind energy projects is still being reviewed by the Department of Energy , Leones said. DENR Undersecretary for Finance, Information System and Climate Change Analiza R. Teh, said while the government promotes the shift to renewable energy harnessing natural resources such as wind, hydro, ocean current, and solar, it is imperative that economic, social, and environmental safety measures are also put in place.
With the guidelines in place, the cumulative assessment impact of all development projects within the lake would be assessed.
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