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MANILA, Philippines — Coal-fired power plants continue to dominate energy generation in the Philippines, even as renewable energy sources have also seen growth in their contribution to the power grid’s capacity. According to the Department of Energy…
POWER producer Global Business Power Corporation will be exploring ways to develop renewable energy as it aims to become a sustainable energy provider. Philip Dasalla, head of GBP commercial operations and strategy, noted that the company will…
Based on data from the Department of Energy (DOE) Visayas Field Office, the total production capacity of the Cebu Sub-Grid for both renewable and traditional power supplies, currently stands at 1,062.3 megawatts (MW). Majority of Cebu’s power…
P3.3B FOR 2018 INVESTMENTS In order to provide electricity in more unserviced areas, listed energy firm Vivant Corporation (VVT) is developing renewable hybrid power projects in different parts of the country. These power projects, which aim to…
Aside from bigger companies that aim to put up huge solar power plants to supply clean energy direct to the grid, there are also those that have entered the small-scale segment market of solar power. In Cebu,…
(SECOND OF FOUR PARTS) In Toledo City, southwest of Cebu, a solar power plant stands on a 73-hectare property in Barangay Talavera. The First Toledo Solar Energy Corp. (FTSEC) was constructed in October 2015 by Citicore Power…
(PART 1) Cebu’s ever-booming economy has become more evident each day with new skyscrapers dotting its skyline. But with every construction of a building, a home, or a road, and for each expansion of a business comes…
Consumers, particularly those on off-grid islands, can expect lower power rates once an initiative to expand the use of renewable energy resources in the country goes full swing by 2018. The National Renewable Energy Board (NREB) on…
With stiffer competition on the power generation business, the SPC Power Corp. is looking at niche markets to keep abreast with other players from Luzon that have started coming into the Visayas region. The reserve and peaking…
CEBU CITY–A militant group staged yet another rally to oppose the proposed 300-megawatt coal-fired power plant of Ludo Power Corp. (LPC) in Sawang-Calero, Cebu City on Friday noon. Carrying placards to express their opposition to coal, about…
THE Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Energy Working Group will announce tomorrow the winner of a technical assistance package under its Low-Carbon Model Town (LCMT) Project. Mandaue City is one of three nominees for the award. The other…
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