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MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine National Police (PNP) headquarters in Camp Crame, Quezon City, will soon be fitted with Solar Generation Systems, the police force announced on Monday, April 6.
In a statement, the PNP said the PNP Sports Center and the Center for Law Enforcements have been chosen as the sites for renewable energy generating facilities in a deal with the energy department through the aid of the Japan International Cooperation System (JICS) and NEWJEC Incporated.
The Solar Generation System, the PNP said, will save the police organization roughly P5.3 million (roughly $119,357) a year or more than P444,000 (roughly $10,000) monthly. Citing data from the energy department, the PNP said the two sites will generate 600,000 kilowatt-hours and will run for at least 10 years beginning its date of commission.
The PNP and the energy department may opt to extend the deal for the facility. The national police spends over P12.4 million ($279,000) monthly for energy expenses for their headquarters in Quezon City.
Energy Secretary Jericho Petilla and PNP officer-in-charge Police Deputy Director General Leonardo Espina signed the Memorandum of Agreement for the two government institutions on Monday, April 6. – Bea Cupin/Rappler.com
*US$1 = P44.40
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