Author Archives: LM Staff

Mibet Energy sees mounting systems as key to unlocking difficult solar sites

As solar development expands, the next wave of projects may depend not only on photovoltaic...

ERC defends controversial move allowing private power lines in Philippines

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) defended a contentious new policy that strips the state transmission...

PH needs faster execution to hit 35% renewable target, says ERC

The Philippines should speed up its transition to clean energy to meet its target of...

SPNEC advances MGEN unit merger

SP NEW ENERGY Corp. (SPNEC) has approved a budget for the planned infusion of renewable...

Regulatory approvals, dated market rules stall RE goals

THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said on Thursday that the country’s renewable energy (RE) goals...

MSpectrum, Japanese firms create JV for solar projects

MSpectrum Inc., Tokyo Century Corp. (TC), and JFE Engineering Corp. have established a joint venture,...

Trinasolar sees solar-plus-storage and weather resilience driving Philippine market growth

Trinasolar sees growing opportunities in the Philippines as the market moves beyond standalone solar projects...

First Gen helps Jollibee Cebu facility achieve 99% renewable energy use

CEBU CITY—First Gen Corp. has helped the Jollibee Group’s Danao Commissary operate on approximately 99...

LANDBANK approves PHP 800-M financing for Palawan microgrids

State-run Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) has extended PHP 800 million in project financing...

Winning bidder for nuclear plant could seek sovereign guarantee

THE WINNING BIDDER in the auction to build the Philippines’ new nuclear power plant will...