Solar Philippines has begun construction for the 150 megawatt (MW) solar farm with battery storage in Concepcion, Tarlac, its largest solar power project to date, its top official said yesterday. The plant...
Therma South Inc. (TSI) and Aboitiz Foundation Inc, has partnered with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) 11 for a comprehensive crafts livelihood project for the Matigsalug tribe in Marilog, Davao...
The province of Sulu is one of the areas eyed for a modular nuclear power plant as the Energy Department targets to complete a nuclear energy program before the year ends. “We...
Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is set to launch its Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) project this year as part of its effort to transform its distribution network into a smart grid. The power...
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) is set to lead several major facility improvement programs this year in upgrading and strengthening the country’s power transmission network. “When we took over,...
Oil company Petron Corporation recorded a 73 percent rise in net profits in 2016 that were fueled by record high sales. Petron said that its net income went up to P10.8 billion...
The Senate has concurred the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. In a unanimous vote of 22 lawmakers, the Senate has approved President Rodrigo Duterte’s ratification of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change...
Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi has ordered the Safety and Health Association of the Philippine Energy Sector, Inc. (SHAPES) to look into the country’s adoption of modular nuclear plants. “If it can be done...
Coal-affected communities and civil society organizations yesterday called on San Miguel Corporation to shift to renewable energy and halt the operations of its coal plants in Limay, Bataan, which allegedly caused skin...
The country’s oil import bill dropped in 2016 as global prices continue to go down even after the Philippines imported more petroleum products. Data from the Department of Energy (DOE) showed that...
