It’s feeling a lot more like Christmas for consumers, and one of their early gifts will be big-time rollback at the pumps next week, based on the calculation of the oil companies. According to the industry players, the price of diesel will have sizeable reduction of P1.65 to P2.05 per liter;...
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported that the country's energy consumption registered a slight increase last year, with non-renewable sources contributing to almost half of the total energy supply. Data from the PSA indicated that the overall final energy consumption in the country...
DUBAI, UAE – The Philippine government will aggressively work on international certifications for the targeted 9.0 million “green jobs” in the country through planned upskilling and right-skilling of Filipino workers so they can be gainfully employed not just in the clean energy sector of the...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte (Facebook) A lawmaker is insisting that the Philippines is ready for the future use of nuclear energy, which is being touted as a sustainable and clean energy source. Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep....
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) met with local government officials and various ERC representatives and coops to discuss off-grid distribution utilities in Mindoro. In a statement, the ERC brought its caravan to some parts of Mindoro to exchange ideas, best practices, and other...
Basic Energy Corp. (BEC) announced that the Wind Energy Service Contract (WESC) of the Ilocos Nearshore Wind Power Project has secured an approval from the Department of Energy (DOE). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) on Thursday, Nov. 7, the DOE’s approval would allow...
Liberty Solar Energy Corp. (LSEC), a subsidiary of the renewable power pioneer Alternergy Holdings Corp. (Alternergy) received an operating contract from the Department of Energy (DOE) for the Apulid Solar Project in Paniqui, Tarlac. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE),...
DUBAI, UAE – Ayala-controlled ACEN Corporation, which has been expanding its investment foothold across foreign markets, is batting for capacity auction that will primarily delve with integrated renewable and energy storage system (IRESS) as prospective replacement for capacities that shall be...
DUBAI, UAE -- The strategy of the Philippines in line with the COP28 Global Stocktake for energy transition will differ to a great extent, because it will be opting for coal plants’ phasedown, instead of the intensified call of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)...
DUBAI, UAE -- The transformative impact of two solar farm projects of Filipino-led Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation (CREC) had clinched global spotlight as it was catapulted to be among the world’s first bestowed with FAST-Infra Sustainability Infrastructure (FISI) Label, which has been...
The 13.2-megawatt (MW) Nabas-2 Wind Power Project of PetroWind Energy Inc. (PWEI) has secured fiscal incentives from the Board of Investments (BOI). PWEI is a joint business between Yuchengco's PetroEnergy Resources Corporation (20 percent), PetroGreen Energy Corporation (PGEC) (40 percent), and...
Solar Philippines New Energy Corp. (SPNEC), a subsidiary of Solar Philippines, appointed Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen) chief financial officer (CFO) Rochel Donato Garcia as its new treasurer and officer. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange on Tuesday, Dec. 5, SPNEC’s board of...