The Future Is Solar Webinar: Maoneng PH Launches its First Webinar about Solar Energy for Earth Day

May 5, 2022, Thursday, In celebration of Earth Day, Maoneng Philippines launched its first webinar, The Future Is Solar Webinar, in collaboration with the IIEE Metro South Chapter and Jinko Solar. The world is currently has many environmental problems and Maoneng Philippines believes that education about sustainable energy solutions is one step forward to a better future.

Opening Remarks at the webinar

The opening remarks was done by the President of the IIEE Metro South Chapter, Engr. Ariel Arcega. Key experts namely Engineering Manager, Joana Marie Bueno-Coronel and Head of Projects, Jon Jamitz Antonio from Maoneng Philippines discussed the basics of solar PV installation with simulation and the benefits of solar energy to businesses. Then, the Technical Manager from Jinko Solar Asia Pacific, Kien Do Trung discussed the latest technology in solar panels and the new panel designs from their company.

Ms. Joana Marie Bueno-Coronel discussing about solar pv system installation
Mr. Jon Jamitz Antonio discussing the benefits of solar energy to businesses
Mr. Kien Do Trung showcasing Jinko Solar’s newest technology

The webinar had over 300 participants from all over the Philippines. The attendees were eager to ask questions to learn more about solar energy. All the key speakers received a certificate of appreciation after their talk. The event ended with closing remarks from Engr. Jayson M. Narito.  

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Maoneng PH launches Video Contest for Earth Month

April 22, 2022, Friday, In celebration of Earth Month, we invite all Filipinos of all ages to join our The Future is Solar Video Contest! 

See the mechanics below to join! 

1. Post a simple  video in your Facebook profile page on the environmental benefits of solar energy. Make sure to set it to “public” so we can see it and repost it.
2. Tag the Official Maoneng Philippines page and follow our Facebook. Add the hashtags #TheFutureIsSolar and #MaonengPH
3. The Future is Solar contest is open to all Filipinos of any age from Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao.
4. Criteria:
Likes and Shares – Number of likes and shares of your video – 50%
Content and Creativity – Accuracy of information shared and how it was communicated – 25%
Technical Video Quality – Good lighting and sound quality – 25%
5. Prizes:
1st Prize – Php 10,000
2nd Prize – Php 5,000
3rd Prize – Php 2,000
 
Deadline of entries: May 6, 2022. Winners to be announced on May 10, 2022. Winners will be posted on our page and will be personally messaged on how to claim their prize

 

 

Maoneng PH’s Commercial Director Shares Philippine Solar Market 2022 Insights

 

Mr. Ferreras was asked what were the key growth drivers in the Philippines for Solar Energy. According to him the key growth drivers were the rising fuels costs which subsequently affects the electricity rates, the lack of electrification in a great number of households and the fairly young state of the solar sector. Since the solar energy market has not reached its maturity yet, there are still lots of opportunities for growth.

The challenges in this industry was also talked about. Mr. Ferreras said that the 100kw cap for net metering should be remove so more businesses and individuals would  invest in solar energy. Overall Mr. Ferreras is hopeful for the future of the solar energy industry and its players.

Watch the whole replay of The Solar Market Outlook: The Philippines 2022 Webinar here