Congress has backed the waste-to-energy (WTE) bill that is expected to be passed as an official legal measure. Senate Committee on Energy Chairman Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian also confirmed his commitment to promote...
AboitizPower logs P8.6-billion net income for the first six months of this year, 5 percent lower than 2018’s P9.1 billion recorded last year. Spot market prices were exceptionally high during this period,...
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has logged a net income of P12 billion for the first half of this year. An increase in their Consolidated Net Income (CCNI) was also presented, which...
The European Union will be financing around 2.2 million euros to energize areas in Cebu, Bohol, and Palawan through solar-underpinned electrification projects. These are three of the major island-grids in the country...
The Department of Energy has promised to fasttrack the implementation of Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS) and the Green Energy Option (GEO). This after President Rodrigo Duterte commented on the country’s energy situation,...
Energy think tank Center for Energy, Ecology and Development (CEED) called for the removal of “unjust privilege” being given to coal power plants operators in the country. This statement came after President...
The Department of Energy (DOE) should find alternative energy sources to reduce the country’s reliance on coal. This was the order issued by President Rodrigo Duterte to DOE during his State of...
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has installed a solar microgrid in Cagbalete Island in line with their efforts to provide electricity to its underserved or unserved franchise areas. The technology is set...
Western Mindanao Power Corp. (WMPC) has reached an agreement with the Zamboanga City Electric Cooperative to extend its provision to supply power to Zamboanga City for 90 days. This shall take effect...
The 200 kilowatt (kW) floating solar project of renewable energy group SN Aboitiz Power (SNAP) is now operational. Norwegian firm Ocean Sun with Chinese solar firm GCL-SI built the floating solar system...
