July 13, 2020

PH to open RE for 100% foreign ownership

By Myrna M. Velasco – July 12, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Philippine government, through the Department of Energy (DOE), is advancing a policy re-casting that will allow full or 100-percent foreign ownership in renewable energy (RE) projects. […]
July 7, 2020

PH tops RE utilization in ASEAN

By Myrna M. Velasco – July 5, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Philippines ranks highest in the utilization of renewable energy (RE) as part of its generation mix, beating its peers in the Southeast Asian region. Energy Secretary […]
July 6, 2020

EDC supports DOE’s geothermal target

By Alena Mae S. Flores – July 03, 2020 at 08:30 pm  from manilastandard.net Energy Development Corp. lauded the Energy Department for intensifying the development of geothermal energy to attain the targeted 35-percent renewable energy mix. “We highly welcome the […]
July 4, 2020

Virus pandemic sees need for RE pivot

By Jordeene B. Lagare – July 4, 2020 from The Manila Times THE coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic that struck the Philippines early this year has highlighted the need to pivot to renewables, the Energy Development Corp. (EDC) said on […]