APEC/CWM MEDIA SUPPLEMENT

RENEWABLE ENERGY CHAMPIONS. The delegates of the 44th APEC- Expert Group on New Renewable Energy Technology (EGNRET) chaired by Dr. Chung-Hsien Chen (5th from left) of Chinese Taipei and co-chaired by Philippine Energy Department Director Mario Marasigan (5th from right). The meeting was held last 13-16 April at the Fort Ilocandia, Laoag City. The EGNRET aims to strengthen the programs and potentials of renewable energy utilization in the Asia-Pacific Region. Photo by: PIA/Freddie G. Lazaro

ILOCOS WIND FARM. Standing optimistic along the stretch of the 52-megawatt Bangui Wind Farm in Ilocos Norte are the delegates of the 44th APEC- Expert Group on New Renewable Energy Technology (EGNRET), who advocate for future of renewable energy industry in the Asia-Pacific. The RE experts visited the said province to assess the location and environment of the Ilocos Norte wind farms – the biggest in Southeast Asia. Photo by: PIA/Freddie G. Lazaro