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Academic Publications

Journal

  1. J. A. Ibañez, I. B. Benitez, and J. A. Principe, “Geospatial Analysis of Agrivoltaic Suitability in the Philippines,” The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, vol. XLVIII-5-W4-2025, pp. 135–142, Feb. 2026, doi: 10.5194/isprs-archives-XLVIII-5-W4-2025-135-2026.
  2. G. A. Abantao, J. A. Ibañez,  P. E. D. Bundoc, L. L. F. Blas, X. N. Penisa, E. A. Esparcia, M. T. Castro, K. E Pilario, A. E. D. Tio, I. B. N. C. Cruz, J. D. Ocon, and C. M. F. Odulio, “Utility-Scale Grid-Connected Microgrid Planning Framework for Sustainable Renewable Energy Integration,” Energies, vol. 17, no. 20, Art. no. 20, Jan. 2024, doi: 10.3390/en17205206.
  3. J. A. Ibañez, I. B. Benitez, J. M. Cañete, J. C. Magadia, and J. A. Principe, “Accuracy assessment of satellite-based and reanalysis solar irradiance data for solar PV output forecasting using SARIMAX,” Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, vol. 15, no. 6, p. 066101, Dec. 2023, doi: 10.1063/5.0160488.
  4. I. B. Benitez, J. A. Ibañez, C. I. D. Lumabad, J. M. Cañete, and J. A. Principe, “Day-Ahead Hourly Solar Photovoltaic Output Forecasting Using SARIMAX, Long Short-Term Memory, and Extreme Gradient Boosting: Case of the Philippines,” Energies, vol. 16, no. 23, Art. no. 23, Jan. 2023, doi: 10.3390/en16237823.
  5. G. A. Abantao, J. A. Ibañez, P. E. D. C. Bundoc, L. L. Blas, X. N. Penisa, E. A. Esparcia, Jr., M. T. Castro, R. V. E. Buendia, K. E. S. Pilario, A. E. D.C. Tio, I. B. N. C. Cruz, J. D. Ocon, and C. M. F. Odulio, “Generation and Network Planning of Utility-Scale Grid-Connected Microgrids,” Chemical Engineering Transactions, vol. 103, pp. 877–882, Oct. 2023, doi: 10.3303/CET23103147.
  6. B. Benitez, J. A. Ibañez, C. D. Lumabad III, J. M. Cañete, F. N. De los Reyes, and J. A. Principe, “A novel data gaps filling method for solar PV output forecasting,” Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, vol. 15, no. 4, p. 046102, Aug. 2023, doi: 10.1063/5.0157570.
  7. K. E. S. Pilario, J. A. Ibañez, X. N. Penisa, J. B. Obra, C. M. F. Odulio, and J. D. Ocon, “Spatio-Temporal Solar–Wind Complementarity Assessment in the Province of Kalinga-Apayao, Philippines Using Canonical Correlation Analysis,” Sustainability, vol. 14, no. 6, Art. no. 6, Jan. 2022, doi: 10.3390/su14063253.

Book Chapter

  1. I. B. Benitez, J. A. Ibañez, C. D. Lumabad III, J. M. Cañete, and J. A. Principe, “Comparison of CLOT-Adjusted AHI-8/9 and FY-4A Solar Irradiance Products for Solar PV Power Output Forecasting Using LSTM,” in Transition Towards a Carbon Free Future: Selected Papers from the World Renewable Energy Congress (WREC) 2023, A. Sayigh, Ed., Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland, 2024, pp. 191–201. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-61660-0_14.

Conference Papers

(Peer-Reviewed)

  1. J. A. Principe, J. A. Ibañez, and I. B. Benitez, “Collaborative Research for the Development of Localized Solar PV Output Forecasting Models for the Philippines Using Geospatial Data,” in ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, Copernicus GmbH, Nov. 2024, pp. 143–150. doi: 10.5194/isprs-annals-X-5-2024-143-2024.
  2. C. J. A. Gavina, J. A. Ibañez, I. B. Benitez, C. D. Lumabad III, and J. A. Principe, “Assessment of Reanalysis Data for Solar PV Output Forecasting in the Philippines: Case of Pangasinan, Negros Occidental, and Davao del Norte,” The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, vol. XLVIII-4-W8-2023, pp. 279–284, Apr. 2024, doi: 10.5194/isprs-archives-XLVIII-4-W8-2023-279-2024.
  3. J. M. Cañete, I. B. Benitez, M. D. a. I. Bauzon, M. E. Sotto, J. A. Ibañez, and J. A. Principe, “Development of a webGIS for Solar PV Resource and Installation Assessment Using Geospatial Technologies,” The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, vol. XLVIII-4-W8-2023, pp. 107–112, Apr. 2024, doi: 10.5194/isprs-archives-XLVIII-4-W8-2023-107-2024.
  4. M. E. Sotto, J. A. Ibañez, I. B. Benitez, and J. A. Principe, “Assessment of Potential Solar PV Output Derived from Remotely-sensed Solar Irradiance Data and Different Tilt Angles,” presented at the 2023 Asian Conference on Remote Sensing (ACRS2023), Taipei, Taiwan, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://a-a-r-s.org/proceeding/ACRS2023/Spatial%20Information%20Sciences/ACRS2023178.pdf
  5. J. A. Principe, L. G. Gerna, I. B. Benitez, J. A. Ibañez, J. M. Cañete, and C. C. Mercado, “Outdoor Performance Analysis of Mono-Si and Poly-Si Solar PV Panels in the Philippines,” in 2023 IEEE/IAS Industrial and Commercial Power System Asia (I&CPS Asia), Jul. 2023, pp. 1464–1469. doi: 10.1109/ICPSAsia58343.2023.10294441.
  6. I. Benitez, L. Gerna, J. A. Ibañez, J. Principe, and F. De Los Reyes, “Use of SARIMAX Model for Solar PV Power Output Forecasting in Baguio City, Philippines,” in 2022 International Conference and Utility Exhibition on Energy, Environment and Climate Change (ICUE), Oct. 2022, pp. 1–7. doi: 10.1109/ICUE55325.2022.10113538.
  7. J. A. Ibañez, M. A. Pedrasa, and J. Magadia, “Relationship of Economic Growth and CO2 Emissions in the Philippines: An EKC Hypothesis Testing Case Study,” in 2019 9th International Conference on Power and Energy Systems (ICPES), Dec. 2019, pp. 1–5. doi: 10.1109/ICPES47639.2019.9105362.

Presentations

  1. Poster Presentation, “Geospatial Analysis of Agrivoltaic Suitability in the Philippines,” Philippine Geomatic Symposium 2025 at the University of the Philippines Diliman, November 25, 2025.
  2. Forum Presentation with Proceedings: J. A. Ibañez and J. A. Principe, “Geospatial Assessment of Agrivoltaics Potential for Various Crops: Case of Mindanao, Philippines,” The 32nd IIS Forum Proceedings, pp. 62–69, Mar. 2025.  You can download the proceeding here.
  3. Colloquium Presentation, “Assessment of Agrivoltaic Potential in Mindanao Using Geospatial Data,” 2025 Mindanao Renewable Energy Research Colloquium in Davao City, January 17, 2025.
  4. Paper Presentation, “Relationship of Economic Growth and CO2 Emissions in the Philippines: An EKC Hypothesis Testing Case Study,” 9th International Conference on Power and Energy Systems (ICPES 2019) in Perth, Australia, December 10-12, 2019.

Papers Under Review

  1. J. A. Ibañez, I. B. Benitez, and J. A. Principe, “Agrivoltaics as a decarbonization pathway for the Philippines,” submitted to Renewable Energy Focus, 2025.