August’s relentless Habagat rains put the Philippines through weeks of flooding, evacuations and disrupted services as the southwest monsoon was repeatedly strengthened by passing tropical systems. PAGASA warned of prolonged
During the hot and dry season, the Philippines was reminded of a basic rule of electricity markets: when power supply gets tight, prices can rise sharply. In May, heat-driven demand
The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) has formally authorized First Gen Corp. to develop the 120-megawatt Aya Pumped-Storage Project in Pantabangan, Nueva Ecija, marking a key milestone for a renewable energy
According to a new IEA report, the conflict in the Middle East is reshaping global energy investment decisions as governments and businesses place greater emphasis on energy security and resilient
The Department of Energy (DOE) has continued to push aggressively for renewable energy (RE) expansion, targeting a 35% share in the country’s power mix by 2030 and 50% by 2040.
Aboitiz Power Corp. has joined the Department of Energy (DOE) and National Power Corp. in a planned feasibility study that will assess potential nuclear power plant sites across the country,
Renewable energy (RE) sources now make up roughly a quarter of the country’s power mix, bringing the Philippines closer to its long-term goals of raising RE’s share to 35% by
Spain was once hailed as Europe’s renewable-energy success story. It had abundant sunlight, aggressive climate targets, and a political establishment determined to become a leader in the global green transition.
A series of yellow alerts across the Philippines’ major power grids has renewed calls for a structural overhaul of the country’s energy system, with analysts warning that continued dependence on
The Philippines is once again seriously considering nuclear energy as a strategic response to rising electricity demand and the urgency of energy security—a stark shift from the country’s historically cautious