Maramag, Bukidnon eyes 80% cut in power costs via solar energy

Maramag, Bukidnon eyes 80% cut in power costs via solar energy

MARAMAG, Bukidnon — The local government here expects to cut its electricity expenses by as much as 80 percent once solar panels installed across major government buildings become fully operational, a move projected to save millions of pesos annually and ease pressure on the town’s operating budget. Officials said the municipality currently spends about P12 million a year on electricity, prompting the shift to renewable energy to lower costs and…