BayWa r.e. Solar Trade, a prominent global solar distributor, has been lauded with two (02) prestigious accolades at the esteemed Solar Week Philippines Leadership Awards 2023. The ceremony, organized by Solar Quarter Southeast Asia, the largest solar energy media network in the Asia-Pacific and Africa regions, took place at the New World Hotel Makati.
BayWa r.e. Solar Trade’s exceptional commitment to excellence and innovation in the realm of renewable energy was celebrated in grand style at Solar Week Philippines 2023. The company was recognized as the “Best Solar Service Provider of the Year” and also received the title of “Solar Company of the Year: Distributor.” These awards serve as a resounding testament to BayWa r.e. Solar Trade’s unwavering dedication to making solar solutions easily accessible while supporting the Philippines’ ambitious renewable energy endeavors.
“We are thrilled to be honored with these awards, especially since this is the third year we are named Solar Company of the Year. It affirms our unwavering commitment and dedication to delivering trusted solar solutions in the region and supporting the Philippines’ renewable energy goals. At BayWa r.e., we continue to promote the drive for clean energy transitions and solutions for sustainable power generation for the future. These awards further motivate us to pursue greater heights in creating a Net Zero community,” according to Junrhey Castro, Director of BayWa r.e. Solar Trade in SEA.
The Philippines is actively charting a course toward a sustainable energy future, underscoring its commitment to a robust renewable energy (RE) roadmap. This path aims to elevate the share of renewable sources in the nation’s power generation mix to 35% by the year 2023. A vital step in this journey is the Green Energy Auction Program (GEAP), as detailed by the Department of Energy Philippines. GEAP is poised to augment the country’s renewable energy capacity, enabling engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) firms with the essential components for realizing sustainable energy projects.
In addition to securing the titles of Best Solar Service Provider of the Year and Solar Company of the Year: Distributor during Solar Week Philippines 2023, Junrhey, a representative of BayWa r.e. Solar Trade, contributed valuable insights during a panel discussion themed “Revolutionising Rooftops: A Discussion on the Progress and Technological Advancements of Rooftop Solar in the Philippines.” Junrhey’s participation emphasized BayWa r.e.’s pivotal role in the advancement of solar technology and its significant role in the Philippines’ renewable energy future.
BayWa r.e. Solar Trade continues to play a pivotal role as a valued partner in helping the Philippines achieve its sustainability objectives. The company consults and provides vital solar components, ultimately contributing to the country’s drive for sustainable energy and efforts to mitigate carbon emissions.