Former UK Minister Boris Johnson has conceded he pushed the UK’s net-zero agenda “far too fast” during his leadership. Despite once driving aggressive emissions-cutting targets and promoting renewable energy (RE),
On April 28, 2025, a sudden and cascading power failure plunged Spain and Portugal into darkness, cutting electricity to tens of millions within seconds. The blackout, which began shortly after
The Philippines is sitting on one of Southeast Asia’s richest mixes of renewable energy (RE). Geothermal remains the backbone of the sector, supplying around 1,932 megawatts (MW) or nearly 15%
The Department of Energy’s (DOE) latest planning documents lock in an ambitious path: renewables should reach 35% of power generation by 2030 and 50% by 2040. However, as of 2024,
Barangay Cogon in Tineg, Abra, now shines after the rollout of a renewable energy project called “Provision of Renewable Energy-Based Electrification.” The initiative introduced solar-powered lighting to the remote village,
The Agoo-Baguio City Road in La Union is now safer and more sustainable, thanks to the installation of over 300 solar-powered streetlights. This major infrastructure upgrade, completed in the province’s
Bureau of Customs (BOC) agents intercepted a massive fuel smuggling operation at La Union Port on June 19, seizing nearly ₱220 million worth of untaxed petroleum from a motor tanker
Last July 2024, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) fined Isabela II Electric Cooperative (ISELCO II) ₱2 million for failing to justify the higher generation charges it passed on to consumers.
A recent emergency power deal between Benguet Electric Cooperative (Beneco) and Aboitiz Power’s GN Power Dinginin (GNPD) guarantees a steady electricity supply for Baguio and Benguet province. Beneco General Manager
An emergency power supply agreement (EPSA) between La Union Electric Cooperative Inc. (LUELCO) and GNPower Kauswagan Ltd. Co. (GNPK) is under review by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC). La Union