The Department of Energy released draft guidelines for a tender to build the country’s pioneer nuclear power plant, featuring a staggered delivery period starting in 2038.

CEBU City—The chief of the Department of Energy (DOE) expressed support to local government officials who opt to declare an energy emergency amid the frequency of yellow and red alerts in the Visayas power grid.

ROXAS CITY, Capiz (PIA) — The Capiz Electric Cooperative (CAPELCO) is installing a 2×5 Megavolt-Ampere Reactive (MVAR) capacitor bank at its Lawaan Substation to optimize power supply in Capiz, with MVAR serving as the standard unit for measuring reactive power in electrical systems.

MANILA, Philippines — The government is racing to bring renewable energy (RE) to the country’s most remote communities, targeting full hybridization by 2030 to reduce their costly reliance on diesel power.

Aurora Energy Research has launched its Philippines Nodal Market Forecast, which it says is the first bankable nodal-level price forecast available to investors, lenders, developers, and traders active in the country’s power market.

Developing two strategic ports in the Philippines will require around $537 million in investments but could unlock billions of dollars in offshore wind development, according to a Global Wind Energy Council report.

MANILA, Philippines — With El Niño and a national energy emergency threatening the country, Manila Water is speeding up its shift to renewable energy and improving the current energy efficiency of its facilities.

MANILA – Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Company (Meralco), its power generation arm Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGEN), and Vietnam-based VinEnergo Energy Joint Stock Company have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore a renewable energy-based solution capable of delivering up to 5 gigawatts (GW) of baseload-equivalent capacity.

From AB Capital’s The Opening Bell: Three Moves Event The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) approved implementing rules allowing entities other than National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) to finance and construct certain transmission projects identified by the Department of Energy (DOE), including generation-related transmission facilities (Associated Transmission Projects) and strategic grid expansion projects (Priority…

MANILA – The Department of Energy (DOE) announced a big-time price rollback in fuel prices beginning Tuesday.