ASIA'S LARGEST & BEST ATTENDED INTERNATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY EXHIBITION

Michelle Hassall (altdev@HK.Super.NET)
Fri, 31 May 1996 17:54:02 +-800

LATEST UPDATE.....LATEST UPDATE.....

Following 3 years of success, Alternative Development Asia Ltd is =
pleased to invite interested parties to participate in the 3rd =
International RENEWABLE ENERGY Asia Pacific '96 Conference and =
Exhibition which will take place on 7 - 9 October 1996, Holiday Inn =
Manila Pavilion, Manila, Philippines. =20
4 MAJOR COMMERCIAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPP...
This year's event continues to attract strong support and participation =
from leaders in the rapidly expanding renewable energy sector. REAP '96 =
is organised in Co-operation with the Philippines Department of Energy. =
The Principal Sponsor of the event is Siemens Showa Solar and Supporting =
Sponsor's Solar Electric Company and US/ECRE (United States Export =
Council for Renewable Energy).
Energy conditions in the Philippines offer a wealth of opportunities for =
renewable energy industries. The Philippines National Power Corporation =
recently released guidelines for evaluating and accepting project =
proposals for new and renewable sources of energy. The guidelines are =
designed to encourage the private financing, construction, operation, =
and maintenance of small hydro, biomass, biogas, solar wind and =
ocean-based energy projects. Financing sources currently include a =
US$28-million renewables/ energy efficiency window in the Philippines, a =
US$30-million Renewable Energy Power Program sponsored by the =
Philippines DOE, and a US Agency for International Development Renewable =
Energy Financing and Technical Assistance Programme to provide loans, =
equity and technical assistance.=09
4 US TRADE DELEGATION TO ATTEND...=20
US/ECRE (United States Export Council for Renewable Energy) in =
co-operation with Winrock International, is to sponsor a trade mission =
of renewable energy firms to Philippines for the event. The trade =
delegation will be made up of 25-30 industry related companies looking =
to meet with Government Officials, potential partners and other =
organisations.
4UNIQUE CONFERENCE...
REAP '96 Conference continues in the tradition of presenting an =