France keen to help PH develop nuclear energy
MANILA – The French government is keen to help the Philippines develop its nuclear power program as the Marcos administration looks for other reliable sources of energy. French Ambassador Michèle Boccoz said the embassy has met with some of the Cabinet members and nuclear power was listed among the key areas Paris and Manila could cooperate […]
Abra earthquake caused power interruptions in several areas —DOE
The magnitude 7 earthquake that jolted Abra caused power outages in several areas in Northern Luzon, the Department of Energy (DOE) said Wednesday. In its situation report, the DOE said that all power generation plants are on normal operation, except for the Hedcor hydroelectric power plants, namely the Ferdinand L. Singit and Sabangan facilities, which […]
Time to re-examine nuclear plants strategy —Marcos
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. again expressed his desire to adopt nuclear energy as part of the country’s power mix, but said the government’s strategy has to be rethought.
Steady power supply assured during Bongbong Marcos’ Sona
MANILA, Philippines — The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) on Monday assured reliable power transmission services during President Ferdinand Marcos Jr’s first State of the Nation Address (Sona).
Philippines publishes national renewable energy programme to 2040
The Philippines’ Department of Energy (DOE) has published its national renewable energy programme (NREP) for the period 2020 to 2040, setting out its goals of 35% renewable energy generation by 2030 and 50% by 2040.
Marcos’ energy agenda: Build new power plants
MANILA – Building new power plants, the use of renewable energy and bringing down the price of electricity to consumers are the priorities of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in the next six years of his administration.
Oil prices on another round of rollback next week
Filipino consumers will have another streak of luck next week on their fuel budgets as prices will be on another round of rollback, albeit modest, with diesel products anticipated to have heftier cost reduction of P1.80 to P2.10 per liter.
DBP bankrolls P2.6-B Ifugao mini hydro project
The Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) is funding Kiangan Mini Hydro Corporation (KMHC)’s P2.6-billion consolidation of three river systems iThe Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) is funding Kiangan Mini Hydro Corporation (KMHC)’s P2.6-billion consolidation of three river systems into two renewable power projects in Ifugao.nto two renewable power projects in Ifugao.
