April 14, 2022

Philippine RE capacity up 9% in 2021, in line with global growth

By Ram Christian S. Agustin – April 12, 2022 | 7:55 pm from Business World   PSALM.GOV.PH  RENEWABLE ENERGY (RE) capacity in the Philippines grew 9% in 2021, roughly in line with the pace of global growth, the International Renewable Energy […]
April 11, 2022

Think tank says hidden costs erode appeal of cheap coal power

By Ram Christian S. Agustin – April 10, 2022 | 6:20 pm from Business World THE low-cost argument for using coal-fired power does not consider hidden costs as well as price volatility in times of crisis, such as the present […]
April 7, 2022

PH renewable energy investments reached over P256b in last 13 years

By Alena Mae S. Flores April 6, 2022, 7:50 pm from manilastandard.net The Philippines attracted P256.6-billion worth of renewable energy investments to generate a total capacity of 2,630.55 megawatts from 2009 to 2021, according to the Department of Energy. Mylene […]
April 6, 2022

Bidding for Meralco’s 850MW RE demand declared a failure

BY LENIE LECTURA – APRIL 5, 2022 from Business Mirror THE competitive bidding for the 850-megawatt (MW) renewable energy (RE) mid-merit requirement of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) was declared a failure last Thursday by the Third-Party Bids and Awards […]