Energy & Mining
France’s Ofi Invest, PNOC power up green play
France’s Ofi Invest Group and the Philippine National Oil Co. (PNOC) have forged a new cooperation framework to accelerate biomethane development and circular-economy solutions in the Philippines, signaling fresh momentum for the country’s energy transition.
Manila Water switches on 3.8 MW of solar power across 10 facilities
Manila Water, in partnership with MSpectrum, has completed the installation of 3.8 megawatts-peak (MWp) of solar capacity across ten of its facilities.
Meralco, OMF electricity to Manila families for Christmas
Manila Electric Company (Meralco) and its corporate social responsibility arm, One Meralco Foundation (OMF), have provided safe and reliable electricity to 179 low-income households in Manila just in time for Christmas.
Yellow alert briefly raised in Visayas grid
The Visayas power grid was briefly placed under a yellow alert on Thursday, December 11, due to several power plants being unavailable. A yellow alert means power reserves are low, but rolling outages are not yet expected.
DOE vows action on delayed GEA projects
The Department of Energy (DOE) is taking steps to address renewable energy projects under the Green Energy Auction (GEA) program that have failed to meet their committed delivery timelines.
