THE Department of Energy (DoE) plans to begin accepting applications for nuclear energy projects by 2026 as part of efforts to introduce nuclear power into the country’s energy mix by 2032.

The Philippine Electricity Market Corp. (PEMC) said Thursday the implementation of a reserve market has drastically reduced red and yellow grid alerts, a sign of improved power supply stability.

THE Nuclear Energy Program-Inter-Agency Committee (NEP-IAC) began discussions with concerned agencies on nuclear energy’s environmental impact, the Department of Energy (DOE) said Thursday.

The local subsidiary of Taiwan Fructose Co. Ltd. will source geothermal power from First Gen Corp. for its production and logistics facility in Batangas province as part of the Taiwanese company’s broader sustainability efforts.

The Philippines is prioritizing the use of local natural gas over imports to bolster the country’s energy security and reduce its reliance on global supply chains.

TAIWAN FRUCTOSE (Philippines), the local subsidiary of global sweetener supplier Taiwan Fructose Co. Ltd., has tapped Lopez-led First Gen Corp. to procure renewable energy to power its production and logistics facility in Batangas.

MANILA – The push to increase renewable energy (RE) sources in the country remains supported by the private sector, as proven by the continued increase in committed projects, an official of the Department of Energy (DOE) said Wednesday.

The Department of Energy (DOE) is confident it will meet its renewable energy (RE) generation targets of 35 percent by 2030 and 50 percent by 2040, as outlined in the Power Development Plan (PDP).

The Department of Energy (DOE) has teamed up with the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) to study the impact of the country’s energy transition on the local coal industry. The study will look into the effects of closing down coal plants and mines.

MANILA, Philippines — Power prices in the country’s Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) increased again in August following widespread plant outages that led to a lower supply margin.