The Philippines’ coal consumption continues to rise, driven by growing power demand despite the government’s push for renewable energy. In a report by the Philippine..
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Manila Electric Company (MERALCO) is shelving plans to build two coal-fired power plants in Luzon, and instead converting them into gas-powered facilities in response to..
First Gen Corporation stressed the need to rethink the country’s reliance on coal, noting that it is not as cheap or reliable as some may..
Semirara Mining and Power Corporation (SMPC) is aiming to re-energize its 700-megawatt (MW) Saint Raphael power project in Batangas, with an estimated investment of USD..
DMCI Power Corporation is advocating for the small power utilities group (SPUG) to be excluded from the coal moratorium as a means to reduce high..
ACEN, along with GenZero and Keppel Ltd., has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore innovative financial mechanisms, such as Transition Credits (TCs), to..
Semirara Mining and Power Corporation (SMPC) reported a 41% decline its second quarter earnings, from Php 10.2 billion to Php 6 billion, as coal and..
The Department of Energy (DOE) is looking to utilize the recently approved Climate Investment Funds (CIF) amounting to USD 500 million for the retirement or..
The Department of Energy (DOE) is upholding its moratorium on the development of new coal power plants to minimize the country’s reliance on traditional fuel...
Semirara Mining and Power Corporation (SMPC) paused its plans for its 700-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant due to transmission restrictions caused by right-of-way (ROW) issues...
