renewable energy

Key challenge: Transitioning quickly, responsibly to RE

Despite the lower cost of generating renewable energy (RE), the available technologies to harness it,…

Purged renewable energy projects offered to investors

Purging inactive renewable energy projects opens fresh opportunities as more investors line up to enter…

CREC gets $55-M loan to back expansion

Citicore Renewable Energy Corp. (CREC), backed by tycoon Edgar Saavedra, has obtained a $55 million…

Higher feed-in tariff to support renewables set in November

Consumers are expected to bear costlier power bills beginning in November, as the Energy Regulatory…

DOE: Full RE foreign ownership added 20 GW to PH power supply

The Philippines’ decision to open the renewable energy (RE) space to full foreign ownership has…

Aboitiz-Vivant-Vena JV to build Northern Samar transmission assets

Lihangin Wind Energy Corp. (LWEC) will build point-to-point transmission facilities to directly connect its wind…

BCDA collaborates with 3 Japanese institutions

The BCDA signed three memoranda of understanding that open up collaboration opportunities in waste management,…

MGen eyes backdoor listing for renewable energy unit

Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen) might push for the backdoor listing of its renewable energy unit…

First Gen gears up for $20-B expansion

Lopez-led First Gen Corp.’s target to grow its power portfolio to 13,000 megawatts (MW) will…

DOE to auction new renewable energy contracts

At least 100 megawatts (MW) of renewable energy capacity will be available for service contract…