The Department of Energy (DOE) has released guidelines to allow consumers to choose and avail renewable energy (RE) resources for their electricity needs. DOE Secretary Alfonso Cusi recently signed a department circular...
The Department of Energy intends to to identify and create renewable energy zones all over the archipelago in order to boost the development of the country’s indigenous renewable energy resources. The agency...
The Philippines can maximize the potential of geothermal development in the country if the Renewable Energy (Law) is exempted from the coverage of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) Act....
TeaM Energy Philippines Corp. is looking to invest in greenfield baseload and renewable projects to expand its power portfolio in the country. The company is looking for opportunities in Luzon and in...
Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is eyeing to build a portfolio of at least 500 megawatts (MW) of renewable energy in the next four years, a top executive said. President and CEO of...
Solar energy is the fastest-growing power source in 2016 as it accounted almost two-thirds of the global net new capacity, a report said. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), the rise...
In a joint venture, local energy development company H&WB Asia Pacific (Pte Ltd) Corp. and French maritime energy solutions Sabella SAS are set to construct the country’s first ever ocean tidal power...
Renewable energy developers call for a two to four-year extension of feed-in-tariff (FIT) allocation to meet the challenges of building new RE technologies, namely biomass and run-of-hydro electricity. Taking cues from the...
Replacing diesel generators with renewable energy sources in small islands can help the Philippines save as much as P10 billion (US $200 million) annually, said a report published yesterday. According to a...
The Vivant Energy Corp. (VEC) has signed a shareholders’ agreement with a Chinese company for a solar rooftop business. Vivant Corp.’s power unit has signed an agreement with the ET Energy Pilipinas...
