Summer in Cebu brings the intense heat that leads to higher electricity consumption for both homeowners and businesses. With children on summer break, families running air conditioners more frequently, and hotels and resorts bustling with vacationers, the demand for electricity spikes. This makes it the perfect time to consider installing a solar power system.

Whether you’re a homeowner in Cebu or a business owner in the resort or hospitality industry, now is the time to transition to solar energy. Here’s why:

1. Maximize Solar Energy Production in Peak Sunlight

The summer of 2024 in Cebu saw unprecedented heat, with the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) recording a heat index of 40°C on April 24. This extreme heat led to increased use of air conditioning and fans, resulting in higher electricity bills and occasional power outages.

Solar panels generate the most energy when there’s ample sunlight, and during the summer months, the sun’s energy potential is at its peak. This allows you to maximize the energy output of your solar power system, ensuring that you get the most out of your investment.

2. Reduce Your Environmental Impact During the Summer Tourist Boom

Cebu experiences a significant influx of tourists during the summer, with resorts, hotels, and other hospitality businesses operating at full capacity. This influx contributes to higher electricity consumption, especially in the hospitality sector.

By installing solar panels, you not only reduce your operational costs but also contribute to the region’s growing eco-friendly tourism efforts. Show your customers that you’re committed to sustainability by incorporating renewable energy into your business.

3. Long-Term Savings on Energy Bills

The longer you wait to install solar, the longer you’ll continue to pay high electricity bills. By installing solar power in the summer, you can immediately begin to save on your energy costs for the rest of the year — and beyond. Solar panels are an investment that pays for itself over time, especially with Cebu’s high electricity rates.

Want to learn more about solar power and how it can help you and community? We do free solar webinars for home owner associations and other organizations, you may reach out to us through Facebook or call us at 𝟬𝟵𝟭𝟳 𝟳𝟮𝟮 𝟳𝟬𝟬𝟰.