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More Solar, More Wind, But What Keeps the Grid Stable?

More Solar, More Wind, But What Keeps the…

The Philippines faces grid instability amid rapid renewable energy expansion. Discover why reliable baseload, flexible plants, and storage

Can Pumped Hydropower Rescue the Renewable Revolution?

Can Pumped Hydropower Rescue the Renewable Revolution?

Is pumped hydropower storage the missing link to reducing renewable curtailment and accelerating the clean energy transition?

Guerrilla Solar vs Grid Stability: The Growing Clash Over Rooftop Power in the Philippines

Guerrilla Solar vs Grid Stability: The Growing Clash…

The guerrilla solar debate pits energy independence against grid stability as Meralco seeks tighter installation rules.

The Energy Reckoning: What Will Truly Power the Age of AI?

The Energy Reckoning: What Will Truly Power the…

AI and data centers are driving a surge in global energy demand—can renewables keep up, or will nuclear

Renewable Energy Soars, But Grid Upgrades Fall Short

Renewable Energy Soars, But Grid Upgrades Fall Short

Global electricity demand is rising fast, but grid upgrades lag, threatening reliability as renewables expand worldwide.

7 Bright And Fun Facts About The Magic Of Christmas Lights

7 Bright And Fun Facts About The Magic…

Learn how Christmas lights evolved from Edison’s invention to the bright Filipino parols that light up every holiday

Powering the Future: The Philippines Turns to Nuclear Energy

Powering the Future: The Philippines Turns to Nuclear…

The Philippines is serious about nuclear energy, pursuing initiatives to ensure a sustainable, reliable, and secure power supply.

Proudly Pinoy Clean Energy Inventions You Should Know About

Proudly Pinoy Clean Energy Inventions You Should Know…

They say necessity is the mother of invention, and few needs are more urgent today than the fight

When Clean Energy Isn’t So Clean: Talim Island & the Masungi Georeserve Pay the Price for Wind Power

When Clean Energy Isn’t So Clean: Talim Island

Residents protest Talim Island’s wind project, warning of biodiversity loss, flooding, and lasting environmental impacts.

Billions at Stake: Government Takes Legal Action Against Solar Philippines

Billions at Stake: Government Takes Legal Action Against

The Philippine government has recovered ₱80 million while pursuing P24 billion in obligations from Solar Philippines over stalled

DA, DOE Move To Shield 3 Million Hectares Of Farmland From Solar Projects

DA, DOE Move To Shield 3 Million Hectares

Around 3 million hectares of flat agricultural land (farmlands) could be geofenced under a DA proposal aimed at

Government Backs Geothermal Expansion With ₱10-B Exploration Facility

Government Backs Geothermal Expansion With ₱10-B Exploration Facility

A government-backed risk-sharing program will help 12 developers overcome financial barriers in high-risk geothermal exploration.

Why Pumped Hydro Is Essential to a Resilient Renewable Energy Future

Why Pumped Hydro Is Essential to a Resilient

Pumped hydro is gaining momentum in the Philippines as a critical investment for a more resilient renewable energy

System Loss Charge May Soon Be Exempt From 12% VAT

System Loss Charge May Soon Be Exempt From

The ERC's latest resolution seeks to remove VAT from allowable system loss charges while improving transparency in power

NGCP Transmission Projects Face New 2027 Completion Targets

NGCP Transmission Projects Face New 2027 Completion Targets

The ERC approved revised timelines for key NGCP projects aimed at supporting growing power demand and improving grid

DOE Launches Four-Stage Plan To Remove Electricity Theft Costs From Power Bills

DOE Launches Four-Stage Plan To Remove Electricity Theft

The DOE is rolling out a ₱7.5-billion phased program to eliminate nontechnical power losses and reduce electricity bills

Ramon Ang-Lopez Deal Faces Regulatory Scrutiny Over Power Industry Links

Ramon Ang-Lopez Deal Faces Regulatory Scrutiny Over Power

The ERC is looking into Ramon Ang’s Lopez Inc. investment as regulators assess potential implications for competition in

More Solar, More Wind, But What Keeps the Grid Stable?

More Solar, More Wind, But What Keeps the

The Philippines faces grid instability amid rapid renewable energy expansion. Discover why reliable baseload, flexible plants, and storage

Maharlika’s Long-Delayed NGCP Investment Poised For Possible 2026 Close

Maharlika’s Long-Delayed NGCP Investment Poised For Possible 2026

The DOE expects Maharlika Investment Corp.’s P19.7-billion NGCP investment to close before year-end as negotiations with Synergy Grid

Marcos Fast-Tracks WTE Drive As Metro Manila’s Garbage Crisis Deepens

Marcos Fast-Tracks WTE Drive As Metro Manila’s Garbage

Marcos orders an 18-month push for waste-to-energy (WTE) as the government seeks to manage residual waste, ease landfill

Marcos Sees Path To Joint PH-China Energy Venture Despite Sea Tensions

Marcos Sees Path To Joint PH-China Energy Venture

President Marcos sees a possible breakthrough in PH-China oil and gas exploration talks despite continuing South China Sea

Philippines Advances Nuclear Power Plants With Seven Potential Sites

Philippines Advances Nuclear Power Plants With Seven Potential

The Philippines moves into the next phase of its nuclear energy roadmap, with seven potential sites and expanded

ERC Targets ₱6-B Consumer Savings With Proposed System Loss VAT Removal

ERC Targets ₱6-B Consumer Savings With Proposed System

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is moving to remove the 12% value-added tax (VAT) imposed on electricity system

When Clean Energy Isn’t So Clean: Talim Island & the Masungi Georeserve Pay the Price for Wind Power
Billions at Stake: Government Takes Legal Action Against Solar Philippines
DA, DOE Move To Shield 3 Million Hectares Of Farmland From Solar Projects
Government Backs Geothermal Expansion With ₱10-B Exploration Facility
Why Pumped Hydro Is Essential to a Resilient Renewable Energy Future
System Loss Charge May Soon Be Exempt From 12% VAT
NGCP Transmission Projects Face New 2027 Completion Targets
DOE Launches Four-Stage Plan To Remove Electricity Theft Costs From Power Bills
Ramon Ang-Lopez Deal Faces Regulatory Scrutiny Over Power Industry Links
More Solar, More Wind, But What Keeps the Grid Stable?
Maharlika’s Long-Delayed NGCP Investment Poised For Possible 2026 Close
Marcos Fast-Tracks WTE Drive As Metro Manila’s Garbage Crisis Deepens
Marcos Sees Path To Joint PH-China Energy Venture Despite Sea Tensions
Philippines Advances Nuclear Power Plants With Seven Potential Sites
ERC Targets ₱6-B Consumer Savings With Proposed System Loss VAT Removal

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When Clean Energy Isn’t So Clean: Talim Island & the Masungi Georeserve Pay the Price for Wind Power

When Clean Energy Isn’t So Clean:…

Residents protest Talim Island’s wind project, warning of biodiversity loss, flooding, and lasting environmental impacts.

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Billions at Stake: Government Takes Legal Action Against Solar Philippines

Billions at Stake: Government Takes Legal…

The Philippine government has recovered ₱80 million while pursuing P24 billion in obligations from Solar Philippines over stalled

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DA, DOE Move To Shield 3 Million Hectares Of Farmland From Solar Projects

DA, DOE Move To Shield 3…

Around 3 million hectares of flat agricultural land (farmlands) could be geofenced under a DA proposal aimed at

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Government Backs Geothermal Expansion With ₱10-B Exploration Facility

Government Backs Geothermal Expansion With ₱10-B…

A government-backed risk-sharing program will help 12 developers overcome financial barriers in high-risk geothermal exploration.

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