Renewable energy (RE) stakeholders in the Philippines are downplaying the potential negative effects of US President Donald Trump’s stance against renewable energy.

LOPEZ-LED First Gen Corp. expects to spend around $20 billion over the next five years to expand its power portfolio to 13 gigawatts (GW) within and outside the Philippines.

MERALCO POWERGEN CORP. (MGEN), the power generation arm of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), is planning to enter Malaysia to capture rising electricity demand from data centers.

The Department of Energy (DOE) announced that the Philippines’ carbon credit framework is nearing completion and is set to be finalized by year-end.

Government agencies in the Philippines are now required to use energy-efficient products and prioritize solar rooftop installations to cut energy consumption and promote sustainability, the Department of Energy (DOE) said Thursday.

MERALCO POWERGEN CORP. (MGEN), the power generation arm of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), has tapped two Chinese firms to build its 49-megawatt (MW) battery energy storage system (BESS) in Toledo, Cebu.

LISTED power generator Aboitiz Power Corp. (AboitizPower) will redeem P2.5 billion worth of fixed-rate retail bonds this month, three years earlier than their 2028 maturity.

The Department of Energy (DOE) wants to ensure long-term certainty for both fixed-bottom and floating offshore wind (OSW) power projects in the Philippines.

MANILA, Philippines — The Consunji family’s DMCI Power Corp. is planning to put up a P3-billion submarine cable in Semirara Island that can carry up to 100 megawatts of energy to Mindoro.

CITADINES Bacolod City has partnered with Lopez-led First Gen Corp. to supply renewable energy (RE) to its hotel as part of its sustainability strategy.