RE project should involve environment and community safety— society groups

The Responsible Energy Initiative (REI) Philippines, a program advocating for energy transition, urged the Philippine renewable energy (RE) industry to reexamine its strategies to make sure that infrastructure development continues to safeguard the environment and communities around them.
JG Summit’s Merbau Solar Project Lauded As Philippines’ Largest Consumer-Driven Installation

The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) have commended JG Summit Holdings Inc.’s Merbau energy facility, located in Batangas City, for its 13.811-megawatt roof-mounted solar power project.
New direction needed for Philippines’ renewable energy sector to be at pace with urgency of the climate emergency

The Responsible Energy Initiative Philippines (‘REI Philippines’) officially launched today on the inaugural International Day of Clean Energy.
P108-B wind energy project in the pipeline in Northern Samar

The province of Northern Samar aims to become the wind energy capital of the Philippines with the implementation of a P108-billion wind energy project by an offshore company.
DOE: Commercial operation of reserve market to stabilize grid

The Department of Energy (DOE) announced on Friday the reserve market is now in full commercial operation and could help in ensuring system stability.
DOE sees P2B in savings from accelerated gov’t energy conservation program

The Philippine government could save as much as P2 billion worth of electricity and fuel consumption from the accelerated implementation of the Government Energy Management Program (GEMP), the Department of Energy (DOE) said Thursday.
DOE ramps up energy conservation efforts in Visayas gov’t offices

Efforts to conserve energy have become a new way of life for government offices in Central Visayas as the Department of Energy (DOE) fully implements President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s order, an energy official said on Thursday.
RE projects surge by 26% in 2023, DOE reports

The Department of Energy (DOE) disclosed a 26% surge in renewable energy (RE) commercial projects with awarded service contracts in 2023, spearheaded by the solar power sector. DOE data released on Tuesday unveiled a total of 1,220 RE projects last year, with a potential capacity of 134,813.79 megawatts (MW), in contrast to the 965 projects […]