Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE SOLAR ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Congress Author
Date filed
July 28, 2004
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01826
FULL TITLE : AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE SOLAR ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
ABSTRACT : This bill establishes the Solar Energy Development Authority which shall undertake researches, and promote the development and utilization of the solar energy. Being a tropical country, the Philippines is blessed with abundant sunlight which can be tapped as an inexhaustible, cheap and environmentally safe source of energy. As compared to other conventional fuel, solar energy merely harnesses the heat of the sun hence, it does not pollute the air nor the sea.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : DR. JANETTE L. GARIN
DATE FILED : 2004-07-28
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Espino (027 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
MOTHER BILL: HB05563
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY ON 2004-08-04
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS

Abstract

This bill establishes the Solar Energy Development Authority which shall undertake researches, and promote the development and utilization of the solar energy. Being a tropical country, the Philippines is blessed with abundant sunlight which can be tapped as an inexhaustible, cheap and environmentally safe source of energy. As compared to other conventional fuel, solar energy merely harnesses the heat of the sun hence, it does not pollute the air nor the sea.

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