The Department of Energy (DOE) is in the process of crafting policy framework and guidelines on the integration of "green hydrogen" in the country’s energy mix, according to Energy Secretary Raphael P.M. Lotilla. “For emerging technologies, we are actively considering hydrogen and its derivates,...
Listed firm Aboitiz Power Corporation plans to kick off study next year on co-firing ammonia with coal-fed power plants, as a way to pare the carbon intensity of these environment-assaulting power generating assets. “We’re looking at having that [feasibility] study perhaps starting next year....
Cost downtrend to spur rollout of hydrogen as energy fuel By MYRNA M. VELASCO THE HAGUE – Significant cost downtrend and further improvements in technological innovation are warranted before hydrogen could gain headway for commercial rollout into markets, according to multinational energy giant...
US firm pushes RE-gas investment By MYRNA M. VELASCO Kansas-headquartered global engineering firm Black & Veatch is recommending renewable energy (RE) and gas-fired power combo investments to ensure the success of "energy transition journey" and as a pathway to net zero emissions being advanced by...
COPENHAGEN – Energy Secretary Raphael P.M. Lotilla will take the podium at the world's largest energy event happening here this week to present the investment opportunities that the Philippine energy sector will be opening up to global investors, primarily the massive renewable energy (RE)...
Retrofitting existing gas-fired power plants to hydrogen, which is also a business model eyed by several energy firms in the Philippines for their mid-century net zero targets, could take five to seven years, according to an expert from a Japanese global engineering firm. Takakazu Morimoto,...
The Department of Energy (DOE) is seriously weighing the possibility of marrying offshore wind with hydrogen in the coupling of technology innovation that shall be cast in the updated Philippine Energy Plan (PEP), the blueprint of the country’s energy future that will be released this year....
The Department of Energy (DOE) will be integrating hydrogen and ammonia as technological innovations in the propounded energy plan that shall be extended to year 2050. DOE Director Michael O. Sinocruz of the Energy Policy and Planning Bureau in a recent Powertrends forum shared that the department...
Listed firm Aboitiz Power Corporation has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with its Japanese firm-partner JERA Co. Inc. to jointly explore ammonia co-firing on the former’s coal plants, and assess the potential of hydrogen fuel applications in the country. The Aboitiz Power-JERA deal...
The Department of Energy (DOE) has snubbed hydrogen as a form of innovative energy storage that the entire Philippine power supply chain can prospectively lean on for efficient and reliable operations into the future and despite the fact that this storage technology is already the center of...
ORC Rookie GR86 CNF Concept Toyota and Rookie Racing’s mission to make motorsports clean Racing is not always seen as the most environmentally venture, but Toyota Motor Corporation hopes to change that. In the recent Idemitsu 1500 Super Endurance 2022 in Thailand, Toyota and Rookie Racing Co.,...
Taking off from a two decade strategic partnership, the Philippines and South Korea are strengthening cooperation and prospective business tie-up on array of energy investments, including electric vehicle (EV) deployments and further rollout of energy efficiency initiatives, foray into innovative...