DOE eyes redevelopment of 9 ports to support offshore wind
- October 4, 2023
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The Department of Energy (DOE) is set to rede
In a report by the Inquirer, Energy Assistant Secretary Mylene Capongcol said that DOE is currently assessing the identifying ports with Asian Development Bank (ADB).
Capongcol said that the assessment would determine the readiness of ports and the upgrades needed to accommodate offshore wind development.
Among the initial location
The country has yet to have a port to house materials for offshore wind development.
Capongcol said that the redevelopment of ports will be funded by the port owners, while the assessment will be funded through a grant with ADB.