Homegrown experts at the Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities (ICSC) said a re-evaluation of Panay Island's energy mix and its grid resilience measures is imperative following the island-wide power outage last week.
Oil prices ticked higher in Asian trading as markets measured rising tensions in the Middle East against a surprise build in U.S. crude stockpiles that pushed oil benchmarks down about 80 cents in the previous session.
The Philippines and Indonesia have committed to help each other during periods of supply constraints in energy commodities such as coal and liquefied natural gas.
SteelAsia Manufacturing Corp., the country’s largest steel company and one of the world’s largest manufacturers of rebars, will install solar power at its Meycauayan,...