Philippines to explore offshore wind to meet energy demands


MANILA, Nov 13 (Bernama): Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos has approved a plan to explore and develop the offshore wind potential as a clean and sustainable energy source, a presidential official has confirmed

Office of the Press Secretary officer-in-charge Undersecretary Cheloy Garafil said the president had instructed Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla and other energy officials to move forward with the offshore wind energy production initiatives of the Department of Energy (DOE), reported Xinhua.

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