Solar panels have been installed in nine public schools in Makati City as part of the local government’s renewable energy shift program.
In a statement, Makati Mayor Abby Binay said the first nine schools with solar panels were San Antonio National High School, Makati High School, East Rembo Elementary School, Makati Elementary School, Pembo Elementary School, San Antonio Village Elementary School, Nicanor Garcia Elementary School, Tibagan High School, and Rizal Elementary School.
The project aims to reduce energy consumption and costs in schools by harnessing the power of the sun. According to Binay, San Antonio National High School reported that 88% of its recent total electricity consumption came from collected solar energy, while the remaining 12% was sourced from the electric distribution utility company.Solar panel installations are ongoing at Fort Bonifacio High School, Guadalupe Viejo Elementary School, Gen. Pio del Pilar National High School, Bangkal Elementary School-Main, Benigno "Ninoy" S. Aquino High School, and Pitogo Elementary School.
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