The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is advancing the Philippine Grid Code (PGC) 2026 Edition to upgrade grid standards, strengthen system reliability, and support the integration of more renewable energy and emerging technologies...
By Tri Nguyen Senior Manager, Market Development, Wärtsilä Energy The Philippine Department of Energy (DOE) recently released draft guidelines for a Mid-Merit Natural Gas Capacity Auction: a competitive bidding process to contract...
The Philippines could generate as much as 117 million tonnes of end-of-life waste from renewable energy technologies by 2075, according to what organizers describe as the country’s first Material Flow Analysis (MFA)...
As solar development accelerates in the Philippines, the next question may no longer be only how much renewable energy the country can build, but how much renewable energy the grid can reliably...
In photo: (L-R) Meralco Executive Vice President and COO Ronnie L. Aperocho, VinEnergo General Director Nguyen Anh Khoa, and MGEN President and CEO Emmanuel V. Rubio Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGEN) and Vietnam-based...
More than 300 energy executives, investors, policymakers, and technology providers gathered in Manila to discuss how solar and battery storage can strengthen energy security, improve grid resilience, and drive the next wave...
Industry leaders say battery energy storage systems are becoming indispensable to the country’s clean energy transition, helping stabilize the grid and support higher levels of solar and wind power as the Philippines...
In photo: (L-R) Host of Cleaning Up Michael Liebreich, Liming Qiao (FESSIA), Helena Li (Trinasolar), Hum Wei Mei (Carbon Trust), Tan Yoong Heng (Arup), and Dr. Matthew Rowe (DNV Energy Systems) A...
State-run Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Esyasoft Technologies Asia to explore advanced energy solutions, including battery energy storage systems (BESS), for its flagship developments—anchored...
The Philippines’ energy transition is entering a more complex phase—one where adding renewable capacity is no longer the primary challenge. As more solar and wind come online, the focus is shifting to...
