Energy & Mining
P8.8-B floating solar project proposed in Tarlac
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), through its Environmental Management Bureau (EMB), has set a public scope for the proposed 140-megawatt (MW) floating solar power project in Paniqui, Tarlac.
Cavite industrial estate adopts retail aggregation program
MPower, the retail electricity arm of Manila Electric Company (Meralco), has partnered with the First Cavite Industrial Estate Association Inc. (FCIE) to energize its facilities and enroll the industrial park in the Retail Aggregation Program (RAP).
WESM prices surge 49% in October on tight supply, higher demand
The average price of electricity at the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) soared by 49.4 percent in October, reaching ₱4.54 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) from ₱3.04/kWh in September, according to the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP).
DOE to auction 170 MW in waste-to-energy projects
The Department of Energy (DOE) plans to hold a special Green Energy Auction (GEA) for 170 megawatts (MW) of waste-to-energy (WTE) capacity, targeting projects to be operational by 2028.
DOE proposes body harmonizing energy projects
The Department of Energy (DOE) is proposing the establishment of a Multiple Energy Resources Committee to strengthen inter-bureau collaboration, enhance accountability, and ensure fair recognition of existing energy contracts.
