Solar power booms in Philippines as war on Iran spikes energy costs
With Southeast Asia's largest electricity bills rising even higher, Filipinos invest in rooftop panels.
Al Jazeera English reports: With Southeast Asia's largest electricity bills rising even higher, Filipinos invest in rooftop panels.
This world story centres on Iran. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Philippines, Southeast Asia and Filipinos.
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