Our Mission
To advance the adoption of photovoltaic and energy storage technologies across the Asia-Pacific region through collaboration, exchange of knowledge, policy engagement, innovation, and strategic partnerships.
About APVIA
Accelerating the transition to a solar-powered Asia Pacific
We unite national associations, private companies, governments, and communities behind a shared vision: clean, affordable, and reliable solar energy for the entire region.
- 6 Member Countries
- 15+ Partners & Members
- 377 MW+ Capacity Supported
Our Vision
A clean, secure, and prosperous Asia Pacific powered by abundant, affordable, and reliable solar energy for all.
Governance
Presidium of the 5th Council
The elected leadership guiding APVIA through its fifth council term.
Gongshan Zhu
Chairman
Founder and Chairman of GCL Group
Yonghua Lu
Chairman of Executive Committee
Founder & President of Linyang Group
Hanyuan Liu
Chairman of Executive Committee
President of Tongwei Group
Jingfeng Xiong
Chairman of Executive Committee
General Manager of Yingli Energy (China) Co., Ltd.
Maria Theresa “Tetchi” Cruz Capellan
Chairman of Steering Committee
CEO of SunAsia Energy; Chairperson of the Philippine Solar and Storage Energy Alliance
Armin Aberle
Chairman of Scientific Committee
CEO of the Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore (SERIS)
APVIA Philippines
Program Team
The team running APVIA Philippines' day-to-day programs, finances, communications, and operations.
Steve Blume
Secretary General
Tetchi Capellan
Steering Committee Chairperson
Program Staff
Arlene Donaire
Executive Director
Mae Bernardino
Program Officer
Nimfa Maca
Program Associate
Kristelle Alina Rizardo
Communication Officer
Lemuel C. Madriaga
IT Officer
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