TAIPEI – The Department of Energy (DOE) is seriously pondering over a two-pronged investment approach on the development of transmission infrastructure facilities that will support gigawatt-scale offshore wind installations in various parts of the country. According to Energy Undersecretary...
With new solar and wind farm capacities coming on stream, the net income of international project developer ACEN Corporation climbed 49% to P6.3 billion in this year’s first half from the year-ago level of P4.23 billion. The Ayala-led firm indicated that its earnings factored in P1.4 billion...
Listed firm Alternergy Holdings Corporation is gaining traction on hitting the 500-megawatt scale on its portfolio buildup, with the targeted 2025 completion of its 28MW Solana solar power project in Hermosa, Bataan adding up to its well-calculated capacity growth. The solar farm project which...
The gigawatt-scale of offshore wind projects being advanced into commercial development by London-headquartered Corio Generation had secured ‘green lane’ certification from the Board of Investments (BOI) as underpinned by Executive Order 18 issued by President Marcos. The certification will...
The Department of Energy (DOE) is anticipating capacity injection of additional 1,300 megawatts of coal capacities in the next few years before renewable energy (RE) could overtake that traditionally-dominant fossil fuel technology in the energy mix by 2028. Energy Undersecretary Rowena Cristina...
At least two port facilities that will support the development of offshore wind projects in the country are being proposed for inclusion in the General Appropriations Act (GAA) or the country’s national budget for next year. According to Energy Undersecretary Rowena Cristina L. Guevara, priority...
By Myrna M. Velasco Investors on pipelined offshore wind developments in the country are amenable to a P10 to P16 per kilowatt hour (kWh) prospective reserve price for contracted capacity on their projects once the green energy auction (GEA) for the technology will be carried out by the Department...
Ayala-led ACEN Corporation had secured $150 million green term loan to bankroll the development of its pipelined renewable energy (RE) projects in the Asia Pacific region. The credit facility will have a five-year repayment period; and this was availed of via its subsidiary ACEN Renewables...
Filipino-led renewable energy (RE) firm NexGen Energy Corp. (XG) had secured regulatory approvals for its initial public offering (IPO), which will wind up at its July 16 listing at the local bourse. The company announced that it cornered both the go-signal of the Securities and Exchange Commission...
Singapore-headquartered Nexif Ratch Energy Investments Pte. Ltd. (NREI) has secured "green lane" certification from the Board of Investments (BOI) that will streamline the permitting processes for its wind and solar projects in the Philippines. According to the company, the green lane endorsement...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte (Rep. Villafuerte's office) Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte has highlighted the potential benefits that the province's 7,668-megawatts (MW) offshore wind (OSW) projects will provide to...
Renewable power pioneer Alternergy Holdings Corp. signed a green corporate loan with Banco De Oro Unibank, Inc. (BDO) to pursue the construction of its renewable energy projects in Rizal, Quezon, and Bataan. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), Alternergy said it secured P2...