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GATCHALIAN TO DOE: SUBMIT ELECTRIFICATION ROLLOUT PLAN

The Senate Committee on Energy chaired by Senator Win Gatchalian grilled the Department of Energy (DOE) on the country’s electrification status as the committee started its hearing on a bill that will spur microgrid development in unserved and underserved areas nationwide. During the hearing of Senate Bill No. 175 or The Microgrid Systems Act, Gatchalian […]

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PRIORITIZE MICROGRID SYSTEMS FOR TOTAL HOUSEHOLD ELECTRIFICATION – GATCHALIAN

Senator Win Gatchalian has vowed to prioritize the passage of a bill in the 18th Congress that will spur microgrid development in unserved and underserved areas nationwide to help government achieve its goal of 100% household electrification by 2022. Senate No. 175, or the Microgrid Systems Act, was one of the 10 priority bills that […]

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MICROGRID SYSTEMS NEEDED FOR 100% HOUSEHOLD ELECTRIFICATION – GATCHALIAN

Senator Win Gatchalian is pushing for a bill that will spur microgrid development in unserved and underserved areas nationwide as the government targets a 100% household electrification level by 2022. Gatchalian, chair of Senate Committee on Energy, recently filed Senate Bill No. 2218, otherwise known as the “Microgrid Systems Act,” in a bid to provide […]