Photo credit: Commission on Appointments The Commission on Appointments’ (CA) Committee on Energy endorsed to the plenary the confirmation of Atty. Sharon Garin as Secretary of the Department of Energy (DOE) on...
The Philippines has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Saskatchewan, a province in western Canada, to collaborate on clean and sustainable energy solutions, Saskatchewan.ca reports. The agreement, signed on June 5,...
Meralco Power Academy (MPA) has unveiled Giga Summit 2025, a two-day event spotlighting artificial intelligence (AI) and nuclear power as game-changers for a sustainable energy future. Unlike previous summits, this year’s focus...
Congressman Mark Cojuangco, a persistent advocate of nuclear energy‘s role in achieving energy security and sustainability in the Philippines, doesn’t mince words when it comes to the Philippines’ energy future. “I have...
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has concluded its review mission on the country’s nuclear power program, saying that the Philippines has already advanced a comprehensive nuclear law. “The Philippines expanded the...
The Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF), may invest in the country’s nuclear power generation plans, according to a Department of Energy (DOE) official. In a report by GMA News Online, DOE-Nuclear Energy Division...
Philippine senators are urging the government to invest in building modern nuclear power plants rather than reviving the decades-old Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP), which they deem too outdated and unsafe to...
The Philippines, through the Department of Energy (DOE), and Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co., Ltd. (KHNP) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on the potential collaboration on nuclear energy projects,...
In an effort to supply reasonably priced electricity and generate work for locals in Labrador town, Pangasinan province, Pangasinan 2nd District Representative Mark Cojuangco is pushing for the development of a 1,000...
The Philippines is aiming to establish a fully operational and independent nuclear power regulatory commission by 2026, according to the draft Philippine Nuclear Energy Program 2024-2050. Manila Standard reported that the program...
President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. is urged to develop a pool of experts in nuclear technology and ensure the safe implementation of nuclear energy if it is to be a significant part...
The agreement between the Philippines and the United States, also known as the 123 Agreement, which would allow the latter to export nuclear technology to the country for peaceful uses has taken...
Amid the recent signing of the nuclear cooperation agreement between the Philippines and the US, experts say it is anticipated to address the country’s necessity for stable baseload power currently supplied by...
In a historic development, The Philippines and the United States of America formalized their commitment to nuclear cooperation by signing the Agreement for Cooperation Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, commonly known...
The Philippines and the United States look to sign the agreement allowing US nuclear technology entry into the country by the end of the year. US Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson...
Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power Co. Ltd. (KHNP) is offering a nuclear training program to the Philippine government in line with its plan to refurbish the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP). The...
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The Philippines and the United States launched the US-Philippines Energy Policy Dialogue (EPD) last week, as an attempt to reassert the importance of nuclear energy in providing energy security. This dialogue aims...
Manila Electric Company (MERALCO) is in discussions with two American nuclear power companies for collaboration on nuclear technology as a long-term solution for the country. The interest in the collaboration is to...
The Department of Energy (DOE) has received proposals for planned feasibility studies on the discontinued Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP). The BNPP which was supposed to supply a capacity of 620 megawatts...
The Department of Energy (DOE) is looking to target 2,400 megawatts (MW) of nuclear capacity in order to support the country’s growth by 2035. The said proposal is part of the Philippine...
Adopting nuclear power in the Philippines could result in savings on fuel imports and electricity costs, ultimately enhancing the country’s appeal as a more competitive location for investors, House Nuclear Energy Committee...
The Department of Energy (DOE) is looking to release the new energy roadmap up to 2050 this year. In a report by the Philippine Star, DOE Energy Policy and Planning Bureau director...
The Aboitiz Power Corporation is boosting its pitch for nuclear power as a way for the Philippines to achieve decarbonization. In a report by Manila Bulletin, Aboitiz Group first vice president and...
A study by Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co. Ltd. (KHNP) estimated a five-year time frame to revive the mothballed Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) into commercial operations. In a report by...
The Philippines and United States governments agreed on a civil nuclear cooperation to help address the country’s energy deficiency problem. In a report by Manila Bulletin, Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson...
As discussions rise within the government, the Diocese of Balanga, led by Bishop Ruperto Cruz Santos, has spoken against the idea of reviving the mothballed Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP). “It is...
Incorporating nuclear power into the Philippine energy mix depends on project economics and the country’s ability to comply with safety requirements, the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) said. In a report...
The Manila Electric Co. (MERALCO) is eyeing financial support from the United States government to conduct a feasibility study on the development of nuclear energy in the country. In a report by...
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Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) may enter the Philippines in two to six years, Senate Committee on Energy vice chairman Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian said. Gatchalian said that the legislative process on the country’s...
China has expressed its willingness to assist the Philippines to improve its energy sector through advanced yet cheaper technology, a visiting high official said. In a report by CNN Philippines, the Minister...
Negros Oriental Representative Arnolfo Teves Jr. has filed a bill asking the government to revive the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) claiming it can produce cheaper electricity in the country. In a...
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President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos jr. as stressed the need to reexamine the strategy of building nuclear power plants to help meet the growing power demand in the country “I believe it is...
In compliance with the recently signed Nuclear Energy Program (NEP), the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) is currently undergoing studies to help determine the next steps to take, the Climate Change Commission...
Reviving the mothballed Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) will not resolve the current energy crisis and give way for the rapid industrialization of the country, non-government organization (NGO) AG purchase zofran online...
President-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr. looks to have Republic Act 9136 or the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) amended as an attempt to bring down the cost of electricity. While Marcos Jr....
As the incoming administration mulls on using nuclear energy, as well as reviving the mothballed Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP), an energy expert who once served the administration of Ferdinand Marcos Sr....
The next administration, which presumptive President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. may lead, has been urged to create a separate agency that will manage the development of nuclear energy in the country. Outgoing Energy...
The Department of Energy (DOE) is in the process of preparing its comprehensive report for the incoming administration of presumptive president Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. The report is expected to be handed by...
Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) said that it is willing to update its 2017 pre-feasibility study on the rehabilitation of the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) in 2017, while expressing keen...
Should the new administration make use of the recently-signed Nuclear Energy Program (NEP), it would take three years to be able to deploy nuclear projects as public acceptance and regulations still need...
The Philippines has formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding Concerning Strategic Civil Nuclear Cooperation (NCMOU) with the United States to explore the development of small modular reactors (SMRs) in island provinces. Energy...
Despite the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, the Department of Energy (DOE) said that the country’s nuclear power deals with Russia’s Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation would continue. “We don’t see...
The country’s Nuclear Energy Program may now be a government policy, but the chief of the Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) sees legal roadblocks up ahead before it could be fully implemented....
Over a year after the submission of its draft, Pres. Rodrigo Duterte signed the national position for a nuclear energy program through Executive Order (EO) No. 164 on Monday, though the new...
Should the country decide to tap into nuclear power as a source of energy, Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian said he’s open to it, but is against the reopening of the controversial 621-megawatt (MW)...
Vice President Leni Robredo said that she is open to discussing the possibility of tapping nuclear power to help boost the country’s energy sector. “It’s definitely on the table,” Robredo said at...
The head of the Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) has appealed to Pres. Rodrigo Duterte to sign the executive order (EO) seeking to tap nuclear power as part of the country’s energy...
BDO Unibank, the country’s largest universal bank, is open to funding renewable energy (RE) projects in the Philippines given the government’s drive to raise the composition of RE in the country’s energy...
The Manila Electric Company (MERALCO), the Philippines’ largest distribution utility, said it is open to tapping electricity from nuclear power sources to address the perennial supply shortages that hit the county, particularly...
The head of the Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) has presented nuclear power as a “green source of energy,” citing less carbon emissions and new research pointing it as a form of...
The government has identified ten sites in Palawan, Cagayan, Zamboanga, and Negros have been shortlisted down from the original 15 as potential locations for nuclear plants. Based on BusinessWorld report, the sites...
The Department of Energy (DOE) said it has identified 15 sites as possible locations for nuclear power generating plants, subject to further evaluation of their potential to meet international norms for such...
The Department of Energy (DOE) has reiterated its position for the government to be involved again in power generation following last week’s Red Alerts in Luzon and similar incidents in recent years....
Pro-science group Alyansa ng mga Grupong Haligi ng Agham at Teknolohiya Para sa Mamamayan (AGHAM) called for a greater push for nuclear power in the country in light of last week’s Red...
Energy Sec. Alfonso Cusi urged American businessmen to invest in the Philippines’ energy sector, particularly in renewable energy (RE), particularly geothermal. “Geothermal energy is an area that we would really like to...
The Philippines is not yet ready to implement carbon taxes just yet since it will only make the country’s power sector uncompetitive, according to Energy Sec. Alfonso Cusi. The secretary pointed out...
The plan to have nuclear energy as one of the country’s power sources is now awaiting President Rodrigo Duterte’s decision, according to Energy Sec. Alfonso Cusi. Cusi said the Department of Energy...
Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi vowed to include nuclear power into the Philippines’ energy mix even without the revival of the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP), he told senators at the hearing for...
Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian emphasized the need to extensively study all factors before reopening the controversial Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP). The senator’s call comes as Pres. Rodrigo Duterte is considering the plant’s...
Russian Ambassador Igor Khovaev urged Philippine firms to source for oil and gas in Russia in light of President Rodrigo Duterte’s invitation for a joint oil and gas exploration, stating that it...
The government should look into the feasibility of installing a nuclear power plant in the Philippines after President Rodrigo Duterte has signed an energy deal with Russia. This was the statement of...
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...
The Department of Energy recently released its energy mix policy that will allow technologies from coal, gas, nuclear, geothermal and hydro power to compete for the country’s 70-percent baseload requirement. There have been...
The Chamber of Commerce of the Philippine Islands is once again pushing for the revival of the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) in order to speed up the country’s economic progress through...
The Philippines won’t be powered by nuclear energy – not while Rodrigo Duterte is president. President Duterte has officially rejected the idea of tapping nuclear power to address the country’s power demand...
