MANILA -- Japanese solar power system operator Advantec signed a memorandum of understanding with the Philippines on Thursday to supply renewable energy to factories, aiming to eventually set up emergency backup power systems in the country.
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Philippines signs deal with Japan's Advantec for solar power
Panels to line roofs of dozens of factories in blackout-prone country
Solar power systems will be installed on the roofs of more than 30 factories and other buildings in the Pampanga Economic Zone, north of Manila. © Reuters
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