Silliman University launches solar power facility

Donna Lavares, ABS-CBN News

<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/news-special1/regions/8/23/082316-solar.jpg"/><figcaption><div class="embed-desc"><em>Donna Lavares, ABS-CBN News</em></div></figcaption></figure></div><p>Silliman University in Dumaguete City has formally launched its solar power facility.</p><p>The 200-kilowatt solar power facility is installed on the rooftop of the school&#x27;s Luce Building.</p><p>According to Silliman University president Dr. Ben Malayang, the electricity generated by the project will be used for the lighting and air conditioning system of the Luce auditorium.</p><p>Malayang said by the end of the year, 14 other buildings of the school will also be solar-powered. </p><p>The entire system is expected to generate a total of 1.2 megawatts of electricity by December.</p><p>Silliman University is the second school to adopt the use of solar power facility in Dumaguete City.</p>

<p>The entire system is expected to generate a total of 1.2 megawatts of electricity by December.</p>

The entire system is expected to generate a total of 1.2 megawatts of electricity by December.

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Silliman University launches solar power facility

Silliman University launches solar power facility

Donna Lavares,

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Published Aug 23, 2016 11:25 PM PHT

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