The country's offshore wind industry is just lifting off, but its massive potential is already making waves – and it is poised to redefine the Philippines’ energy future. Reaching the first megawatt of offshore wind power demands more than just ambition—it demands seamless alignment of every...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte (Facebook) Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte has expressed high hopes for green power—particularly the development of wind, solar and other variable renewable energy (VRE)...
The Department of Energy (DOE) is firming up a policy that will reduce the performance bond requirement for offshore wind projects to a leaner five percent, a departure from the typical 20 percent required in green energy auctions (GEA) for other renewable energy (RE) technologies. At a year-end...
The Department of Energy’s (DOE) announcement of a dedicated green energy auction (GEA) for offshore wind projects next year has serious industry players excitedly charging ahead like surfers eyeing that perfect swell into the deep sea—but are we ready to catch the big wave on these uncharted...
Cool Suites, a six-tower residential condominium development is beautifully situated within the 15.4-hectare Wind Residences estate, offering a vibrant community lifestyle. Welcome to Cool Suites at Wind Residences, where the extraordinary meets everyday living in the cool, picturesque...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said a low-pressure area (LPA) had developed east of Mindanao, outside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR), early Sunday morning, Nov. 3. PAGASA Weather Specialist Grace Castañeda said the LPA formed...
Renewable energy (RE) firm Alternergy Holdings Corporation announced that the Department of Energy (DOE) approved its request to increase the registered capacity of the Tanay Wind Power Project. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange on Wednesday, Oct. 30, Alternergy said the DOE...
Tagaytay City has long been known for its cool climate, stunning views, and serene lifestyle. But beyond its charm, Tagaytay is fast becoming a hotspot for investment and residential development, drawing both locals and tourists alike. The allure of mountain living is undeniable as it offers a...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Thursday, Oct. 10 that parts of Luzon will continue to experience cloudy and rainy weather due to the prevailing northeasterly wind flow. The northeasterly wind flow, or the initial blast of cold winds...
The initial blast of cold winds from the northeast prevails and affects the extreme northern portion of Luzon, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Wednesday, Oct. 9. PAGASA said the northeasterly surface wind flow may bring partly cloudy...
The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Department of Natural Resources (DENR) have partnered to speed up the exploration, utilization, and development of offshore wind projects. In a statement, the DOE said the two agencies entered into a memorandum of agreement (MOA) that allows access...
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is planning to construct offshore wind (OSW) energy projects in some of strategic ports in the country—the three priority areas are Batangas, Camarines Norte and Ilocos Norte. PPA General Manager Jay Daniel Santiago said they are now coordinating with...