Mindoro Geothermal Power Corp. (MGPC), a subsidiary of Emerging Power Inc. (EPI), said on Wednesday the service contract for its Montelago Geothermal Power Project has been revoked by the Department of Energy (DOE).
MANILA – Overall power transmission rates for end consumers will be lower this October, after these fell by 1.23 percent to PHP1.3998/kWh, officials of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) said.
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines needs $1.79 billion (around P104 billion) in smart grid investments to avoid mounting economic losses caused by power outages, according to energy think tank Ember.
Southeast Asian renewable energy platform Levanta Renewables plans to develop a ground-mounted solar project paired with a Battery Energy Storage System in the Visayas region after winning a bid at the Philippines’ fourth Green Energy Auction (GEA-4).
The sale of the P36.266-billion Caliraya-Botocan-Kalayaan (CBK) Hydroelectric Power Plants (HEPPs) is now being reviewed by the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) in preparation for the turnover of the asset to the winning bidder.
RENEWABLE ENERGY developer PacificSun Renewables Corp. is planning to build a P4.9-billion solar power project in Paoay, Ilocos Norte, which could generate up to 120.96 megawatts (MW) of capacity once completed.
MPOWER, the retail electricity arm of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), has expanded its partnership with ice manufacturer Mr. Freeze Tube Ice, Inc. to power several of the latter’s plants across the southern part of Luzon.
RENEWABLE ENERGY solutions provider Berde Renewables said it is exploring partnerships to expand its renewable energy portfolio in the Philippines.
The liberalization of the Philippines’ foreign ownership rule in the energy sector has attracted 75 renewable energy projects with a total potential capacity of 20,000 megawatts (MW), according to the Department of Energy (DOE).
THE National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) was allowed by the regulators to complete the 138-kiloVolt (kv) Nabas-Caticlan-Boracay transmission line project in August next year.