The Metro Manila Council (MMC) expressed its support for the Department of Energy 's (DOE) waste-to-energy plan aimed at converting the cities ' garbage into fuel, ushering in a new dawn of renewable energy in the National Capital Region (NCR). During a meeting at the Metropolitan Manila...
Oil prices are expected to rise again by the first week of November as growing seasonal demand meets tightened global supply due to ongoing sanctions. Based on the four-day trading average of Mean of Platts Singapore (MOPS), gasoline could climb at around ₱1.2 to ₱1.7 per liter, while diesel...
Singapore — The Department of Energy (DOE) is poised to sign an implementation agreement with Singapore next year to advance a transition credits mechanism aimed at phasing out coal-fired power plants. Energy Secretary Sharon Garin met with Singapore’s minister-in-charge of energy and science...
There may be no radiation leaks seeping into the country’s power system yet, but it seems the policymaking core of the Department of Energy (DOE) is already 'overheating ' and treading halfway into a meltdown. The DOE’s newly issued Circular (No. 2025-10-0019) reads like an incentive...
After a short break from rising costs, motorists should get ready for another jump in oil prices next week, as new global problems and sanctions on Russian oil push up the cost of crude. Based on the four-day trading average of Mean of Platts Singapore (MOPS), diesel could get an increase of around...
The Department of Energy (DOE) plans to look into the stalled deal between state-run Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC) and Synergy Grid & Development Philippines, Inc. (SGP), as the transaction documents have remained unclosed for more than 90 days since they signed a binding offer. During a Senate...
The Department of Energy (DOE) has significantly increased the financial benefits for host communities of energy projects, aiming to ensure they share more substantially in the gains of energy development. In a statement on Wednesday, Oct. 22, the Department of Energy (DOE) announced the increase...
The Department of Energy (DOE) and Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI) announced a new partnership to boost clean energy investments for both nations. In a statement Tuesday, Oct. 21, the DOE saidi it signed a memorandum of cooperation (MOC) with METI establishing a...
In love, they call it the seven-year itch, but the Philippine coal moratorium barely made it to a five-year streak before jumping back into the arms of its toxic ex: King Coal! Missing the ‘dirty play’ that much, huh? It looks like we can’t quit this coal addiction, even as the planet begs...
Motorists have faced weekly price hikes at the gas pumps, but next week may finally bring some long-awaited relief. Based on the four-day trading average of Mean of Platts Singapore (MOPS), diesel prices could see their first rollback in two months, ranging from ₱0.60 to ₱1.10 per liter....
The Department of Energy (DOE) has widened exemptions to its coal moratorium, opening the door for new coal-fired power projects under strict conditions. In a new advisory, the DOE outlined five specific criteria that permit continued coal development, largely focusing on self-generation and...
The Department of Energy (DOE) has unveiled a new framework to generate and trade carbon credits, establishing a financial mechanism designed to unlock capital for the early retirement of coal-fired power plants. Energy Secretary Sharon S. Garin recently signed Department Circular No....