August 31, 2023

DOE wants to retire old coal power plants, shift to nuclear energy

By Alena Mae S. Flores – August 30, 2023, 7:55 pm from manilastandard.net The Department of Energy plans to retire and repurpose the country’s coal-fired power plants and develop nuclear power as part of its move towards clean energy. “There […]
April 4, 2022

Clean energy

DEMAND AND SUPPLY By Boo Chanco – April 4, 2022 | 12:00am from The Philippine Star There are two reasons why a country will want to increase the share of clean or renewable energy in its energy mix. First is […]
October 9, 2020

Here comes the sun…and the wind, and water

By Lenie Lectura – October 8, 2020 from Business Mirror FOSSIL fuels, oil in particular, were hit hard as land, air and sea travel ground to a screeching halt during the first few months of the pandemic. Coal-fired power plants, […]
September 12, 2020

DOE courting Chinese investors in energy projects

By Myrna M. Velasco – September 11, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) is knocking anew on the doors of Chinese investors for prospective capital that they can funnel into various energy projects that the […]