The country was once again urged to shift from coal power to renewable energy, this time by a Caritas Philippines official. Fr. Edwin Gariguez, the national secretariat for Social Action and executive
Power Distributor Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is eyeing the approval of its solar supply contracts of 100 megawatts following price challenges directed under the competitive selection (CSP) policy. Meralco recently concluded the
The Philippine National Oil Company – Renewables Corp (PNOC-RC) has chosen the H&WB Asia Pacific (Pte. Ltd) Corp and French partner Sabella SaS to build the first ocean power plant in the
The Aboitiz Power Corporation has inked an additional five megawatts (MW) of clean energy to the Zamboanga Del Norte Electric Cooperative through the Manolo Fortich hydropower facility in Bukidnon. The power company
Chinese investors, XIDIAN Holdings Philippines Corp. is set to shell out $500 million (P24.9 billion) for renewable energy projects in Ilocos Norte. The Chinese group, with a Singapore – based consortium will
Local food company Del Monte Philippines Inc. is turning pineapple wastewater into renewable energy source in its Cagayan de Oro canning plant through a partnership with Global Water Engineering (GWE). GWE has
The Department of Energy has cleared five power projects with around 500 megawatts (MW) in capacity for grid impact studies (GIS) at the end of November 2016. Data from the DOE showed
The Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded renewable energy contracts for eight hydropower sites and two geothermal areas auctioned under the second open and competitive selection process (OCSP 2) Six companies won
The Philippines is rich in renewable energy sources like the wind, hydro and solar, allowing the country to explore renewable energy projects that can provide power to thousands of homes. Since the
Renewable energy has been a competitive source of power in most countries in today’s generation. More and more countries are adding renewable energy into their energy mix as years pass by. While
