Feb. 25: Gasoline, diesel, kerosene up for 2nd straight week
MANILA, Philippines — Motorists should brace for a fuel price hike for the second consecutive week, starting Tuesday, February 25. Oil firms will increase gasoline prices by P0.70 per liter, diesel by P0.40 per liter and kerosene by P0.20 per liter.
PH eyes Alaska as potential liquefied natural gas source
MANILA – The Philippines is considering importing liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Alaska as the Trump administration sets its sights on reviving its long-delayed USD44 billion gas pipeline project. Alaska earlier secured President Donald Trump’s backing to develop the Alaska LNG project, which can process and transport up to 20 million tons of LNG annually.
Sungrow Deploys Philippines’ First MW-Level Rapid Shutdown Project, Advancing Solar Safety
Sungrow, a global leader in PV inverter and energy storage solutions, has successfully implemented the Philippines’ first MW-level rapid shutdown project, marking a major advancement in solar safety technology. The project, a commercial and industrial (C&I) photovoltaic (PV) installation in Quezon District, Metro Manila, utilizes Sungrow’s SG125CX-P2 and SR20D-M PV rapid shutdown solutions.
EVAP Pushes for Philippine Investment in EV Battery Manufacturing Amid Growing Global Demand
As electric vehicle (EV) adoption surges across Southeast Asia, the Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines (EVAP) is advocating for global battery manufacturers to invest in the country, highlighting its rich natural resources, expanding infrastructure, and supportive regulatory policies. With nickel and cobalt—two critical materials in battery production—abundant in the Philippines, EVAP asserts that the […]
Scatec JV Secures Funding For 56 MW Battery Project In The Philippines, Construction Set To Begin
Scatec ASA and Aboitiz Power have finalized financing for their battery energy storage projects in the Philippines and are set to begin construction. The projects include a 16 MW battery system at the Magat hydropower plant (Phase 2) and a 40 MW system at the Binga hydropower plant. These battery storage systems will support the […]
Singaporean RE developer eyes $300-M investment in Philippines
SINGAPORE-BASED renewable energy (RE) developer Gurīn Energy plans to invest approximately $300 million (around P17 billion) in the Philippines to develop one gigawatt (GW) of RE projects over the next two to three years.
Gurīn Energy Completes 75 MW Solar Plant in the Philippines, Launches Solar Education Program
Singapore-based renewable energy developer Gurīn Energy has officially completed its first operational project in the Philippines, the 75-megawatt (MW) Palauig Solar Power Plant. The facility, spanning 80 hectares, is equipped with 136,363 advanced ground-mounted solar photovoltaic panels and is expected to generate clean electricity while offsetting 53,100 metric tons of carbon emissions annually, equivalent to […]
PH push for renewable energy yields record-breaking installations
The Philippines’ intensified efforts to integrate renewable energy into the grid have resulted in record-breaking capacity additions in 2024, surpassing the total renewable energy capacity installed over the past three years combined, the Department of Energy (DOE) announced.
