Blessing of the MHP
“Basbas” or blessing of the Micro-Hydro Project system to serve the community for a long time. #CBRES #RenewableEnergy #MicroHydroPower #AppropriateTechnology
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On liberalization of agriculture
On liberalization of agriculture
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SIBAT Mangarita Organic Farm
SIBAT Inc. Mangarita Organic Farm (MOF) has several farm components built as demonstration for the farmers to carry out and promote sustainable agriculture in rural communities. #SustainableAgriculture #OrganicFarming
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SIBAT – Micro-hydro Power System in Malibcong, Abra
SIBAT engineering team with the local community completing the construction of the new micro-hydro power system in Brgy. Mataragan, Malibcong town, Abra province in northern Philippines.
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Electricity that does not destroy the environment
“Here in Conner, we have the unique phenomenon of lowlanders making the eight-hour trek up to our village to have their mobile phones, flashlights, radio sets, batteries and other gadgets recharged after strong typhoons have damaged their [on grid] power supply lines. Why is that? Because what we have here is a more reliable power supply that is cheaper and cleaner,” village chief Benito Lugayan said.
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From bodong to electricity
By 1999, the dam, canal and power house were finally finished and passed inspection. Tall wooden posts on which wires would bring electricity to the houses were put up. SIBAT, led by engineer Pol Tabiolo, then arrived with a turbine, dynamo and wires. They installed the machinery that was designed for 7.5 kilowatts, enough to provide the basic and initial electricity needs of Katablangan.
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SIBAT CBRES Meeting
SIBAT-CBRES engineering team with Engr. Frank Taguba conducting an assesment of the feasibility survey for Micro-Hydro Power project in Kabugao, Apayao.
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Feasibility survey for MHP project in Kabugao, Apayao
SIBAT Inc. engineers together with the local community conducted a feasibility study for a possible Micro-Hydro Power as a source of electricity for 3 barangays in the municipality of Kabugao, Apayao. Sitio Apadi, Brgy. Dibagat; Sitio Nacagman, Brgy. Madatag and Brgy. Madduang.
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With Global Giving representative Ms. Gordo
Ms. Cathy Gordo of Global Giving visited Mangarita Organic Farm in Tarlac.
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Courtesy call to Kalinga Governor Edubba
SIBAT Inc. Executive Director Estrella Catarata and her staff courtesy call visit Governor James Edubba at his office in Kalinga Provincial Capitol. Both parties discussed and agreed on continuing the development of the Community Based Renewable Energy Systems (CBRES) projects in the off-grid communities in Kalinga.
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