History of the Association of Solar Installers of the Philippines (ASIP)
Humble Beginnings: A Community Built on Passion
The Association of Solar Installers of the Philippines (ASIP) traces its roots to a small but passionate group of solar energy enthusiasts who connected through social media in the early 2010s. At a time when solar power was still emerging in the Philippines, these pioneers—many of whom started with basic DIY solar setups shared knowledge, troubleshooting tips, and innovations in online forums and Facebook and other social media groups.
What began as informal discussions soon grew into a movement. Members exchanged ideas on off-grid systems, battery storage, and affordable solar solutions, helping one another overcome challenges in installation, sourcing materials, and understanding regulations.
From Hobbyists to Professionals: The Rise of Solar Entrepreneurs
As demand for renewable energy increased, many members transitioned from hobbyists to full-fledged solar professionals. Some started small businesses, offering installation services, while others grew into full-scale solar companies providing end-to-end solutions from residential rooftop systems to commercial and industrial projects.
The need for standardization, quality assurance, and industry collaboration became evident. Recognizing this, key leaders in the community came together to formally establish ASIP, unifying solar installers under a shared vision:
ASIP Today: A Strong, Unified Voice for Solar Energy
Since its official founding, ASIP has grown into a respected association, partnering with government agencies, private sector stakeholders, and international organizations to advance solar energy in the Philippines. Key milestones include:
The Future: Powering a Sustainable Philippines
From a simple online group to a driving force in the renewable energy sector, ASIP remains committed to its mission: making solar energy accessible, affordable, and reliable for every Filipino.
As we look ahead, we continue to expand our reach, innovate with new technologies, and empower more Filipinos to harness the sun’s power—for a cleaner, brighter, and energy-independent future.
Humble Beginnings: A Community Built on Passion
The Association of Solar Installers of the Philippines (ASIP) traces its roots to a small but passionate group of solar energy enthusiasts who connected through social media in the early 2010s. At a time when solar power was still emerging in the Philippines, these pioneers—many of whom started with basic DIY solar setups shared knowledge, troubleshooting tips, and innovations in online forums and Facebook and other social media groups.
What began as informal discussions soon grew into a movement. Members exchanged ideas on off-grid systems, battery storage, and affordable solar solutions, helping one another overcome challenges in installation, sourcing materials, and understanding regulations.
From Hobbyists to Professionals: The Rise of Solar Entrepreneurs
As demand for renewable energy increased, many members transitioned from hobbyists to full-fledged solar professionals. Some started small businesses, offering installation services, while others grew into full-scale solar companies providing end-to-end solutions from residential rooftop systems to commercial and industrial projects.
The need for standardization, quality assurance, and industry collaboration became evident. Recognizing this, key leaders in the community came together to formally establish ASIP, unifying solar installers under a shared vision:
- To professionalize the solar installation industry
- To promote ethical business practices and technical excellence
- To advocate for policies supporting solar adoption
- To ensure customers receive reliable, safe, and efficient solar solutions
ASIP Today: A Strong, Unified Voice for Solar Energy
Since its official founding, ASIP has grown into a respected association, partnering with government agencies, private sector stakeholders, and international organizations to advance solar energy in the Philippines. Key milestones include:
- Training & Certification Programs – Upskilling installers to meet global standards.
- Consumer Protection Initiatives – Ensuring quality materials and honest service.
- Advocacy for Net Metering & Renewable Energy Policies – Pushing for solar-friendly regulations.
- Industry Networking & Exhibitions – Connecting suppliers, installers, and consumers.
The Future: Powering a Sustainable Philippines
From a simple online group to a driving force in the renewable energy sector, ASIP remains committed to its mission: making solar energy accessible, affordable, and reliable for every Filipino.
As we look ahead, we continue to expand our reach, innovate with new technologies, and empower more Filipinos to harness the sun’s power—for a cleaner, brighter, and energy-independent future.
REGULAR MEMBERS
Regular Members of the Association of Solar Installers of the Philippines (ASIP) comprise the core of the organization—licensed professionals and established businesses driving the solar industry forward. They include:
1. Qualified Solar Professionals
1. Qualified Solar Professionals
- Licensed Engineers: Electrical (EE), Mechanical (ME), or Electronics (ECE) engineers specializing in solar.
- TESDA-Certified Installers: Holders of Solar PV Installation NC II or higher.
- Industry Veterans: Individuals with 3+ years of verifiable solar installation experience.
- DTI/SEC-Registered Businesses: Solar contractors, EPC firms, and distributors with proven project portfolios.
- DOE-Recognized Providers: Companies compliant with Philippine renewable energy regulations
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GENTROMECH CO 001 Carlos St. cor. Figueroa St., Brgy. San Bartolome, Novaliches, Quezon City Metro Manila, Philippines-1116 [email protected] Tel: (+632) 85649518 Cell No.: (+63) 9998607686 Gen. Mngr. Rudy Romero |
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SJ RENEWABLE ENERGY Gen. Mngr.. Carlo Molina |
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UNO ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION Gen. Mngr. Engr. Jose Uriel V. Arancillo |
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BEAVERS INDUSTRIAL SERVICED OPC Donec ullamcorper nulla non metus auctor fringilla. |
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SOLAR BOHOL Gen. Mngr. Joseph M. Delos Lado |
BUADA SOLAR ENGINEERING SERVICES 132 Penoy St.Pob Dist.1 Pozorrubio,Pangasinan 09996630400 /09310293595 add:[email protected] Engr. Gil Buada General Manager |
SALFER ENGINEERING AND SOLAR TECHNOLOGY ENTERPRISE Gen. Mngr: Marcelino C. Salazar |
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Sky Solar Energy Installation Services Gen. Mngr..Remelyn P. Cay |
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MIGHTY THOR POWER VENTURES Gen. Mngr: Arnulfo M. Dimaculangan |
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MANA CONSTRUCTIONS 4716 2F generoso building sampaguita st. marimar village sun valley Paranaque 09078224715 [email protected] Gen. mngr. - Raniel Mana |
SUNSTRUCK SOLAR SOLUTIONS, INC. Door 209/210 BGP Commercial Complex II, McArthur Highway, Matina Crossing, Davao City [email protected] [email protected] Gen. Mngr. Henry Cequina |
10K GDC Solar Bohol: Purok 5, Cabawan, Maribojoc, Bohol Cebu: Lower Gold Street, Riva Ridge, Brgy. Tisa, Cebu City 09283462260 [email protected] [email protected] Gen. Mngr. Zeus Joseph A. Garcia |
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NRF SOLAR INSTALLATION & ELECTRICAL SERVICES BLK 11 Lot 10 Freesia Street Bellefort Estates Molino 4 Bacoor Cavite 09915049585 [email protected] Gen. Mngr. Engr. Noel R. Fortes |
AUXILLARY MEMBERS
ASIP Auxiliary Members: Supporting the Solar Revolution Non-installer stakeholders who contribute to the growth of the Philippine solar industry.
- Industry Suppliers
- Solar panel/inverter distributors
- Battery & component manufacturers
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