Philippine banks on coal-fired plants amid gradual transition to Renewable Energy
DOE projects that energy demand for Cebu Province will reach around 1,400 MW in the next two years and outpace supply by 2027.
Electricity rates likely up this month
MANILA, Philippines — Electricity rates within the franchise coverage of energy utility provider Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) will likely increase this month due to the amortization of deferred charges.
EDC launches a 29 MW Palayan Bayan geothermal power plant in the Philippines
The Energy Development Corporation (EDC) has launched a 28.9 MW Palayan Bayan binary geothermal power plant (PBGPP) in Albay, Philippines.
Philippines Poised for AI Boom with Eco-Friendly Data Centers
Converge ICT Solutions Inc has joined forces with Supermicro, a US tech giant, to usher in a new era of artificial intelligence (AI) in the Philippines. This collaboration focuses on building the country’s first AI-powered data centers, prioritizing both cutting-edge technology and environmental sustainability.
Philippines eyeing Qatari investments in renewable energy, AI
The top official of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in the Philippines has identified several specific sectors or industries that could be infused with investments from the State of Qatar.
Philippines’ dependency on coal-fired power surpasses China, Indonesia
SINGAPORE, July 1 (Reuters) – The Philippines surpassed Indonesia and China to break into the world’s top ten economies most dependent on coal-fired power, data from energy think tank Ember showed, underlining the challenges it faces to achieve its green energy goals.
Philippines to finalise SAF roadmap by July
Philippines government is working on developing a domestic sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) roadmap to spur local production of renewable jet fuels, as per reports by local media.
No more power alerts expected for rest of 2024
With the onset of the rainy season, the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) sees no need to raise yellow and red alerts in the country’s power grids for the remaining months of the year. “For 2024, we are not seeing additional alert notices so far. That doesn’t consider forced outages,” NGCP spokesperson Cynthia […]
