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Sorsogon City – City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (CDRRMO)
Smart tapped affiliate company Meralco’s renewable energy arm, Spectrum, to deploy solar-powered generators with a capacity of 550Wp in these locations complemented by batteries that have a total capacity of 1.2kWh. The system can light up 30 5-watt LED lamps for eight hours daily, or power as many as eight desk fans.
“This initiative highlights our core value of ‘malasakit’ and commitment to help provide the needs of communities where we serve. We aim to be one of the pillars that support our fellow Filipinos especially in times of disaster,” said Alex Caeg, Senior Vice-President & Head of Consumer Sales Group at PLDT and Smart.
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Photo shows: PLDT-SMART world benchmarking alliance-cellsite and SMART restoration
Continuous investments in improving their fixed and wireless network and their customer support services have enabled the Philippines’ largest integrated telco PLDT and its wireless subsidiary Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) to provide better speeds and quality of service to their customers in the second half of the year.
“The PLDT-Smart network expansion went full throttle this year, in response to the surge of demand for connectivity and data. It was not easy, but we managed to set all systems in motion to enable us to expand the reach and capacity of our fixed and wireless networks across the country amid the challenges brought about by the pandemic,” said Alfredo S. Panlilio, Smart Communications President and CEO and PLDT Chief Revenue Officer.