Vitol Group said Monday it had delivered the first liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo to Finland’s first LNG terminal and that another LNG shipment has embarked for the Philippines in what is also a first for the Southeast Asian country.

THE Philippines has bought its first-ever liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo, which will be delivered this month, bound for a new terminal that will fuel a 1,200-megawatt (MW) power plant, global energy trader Vitol said on Monday (Apr 3).

Energy storage services provider Fluence Energy has completed a 570MW energy storage portfolio in the Philippines.

MANILA, Philippines — San Miguel Corp. (SMC) is targeting to complete this year a nationwide battery energy storage systems (BESS) network with a combined capacity of 1,000 megawatt hours that will propel the Philippines as one of the world’s leaders in the use of BESS technologies.

MANILA, April 4 (Reuters) – The Philippines will in June auction rights to build up to 11,600 megawatts of new power capacity from renewable sources in the next three years, the Department of Energy said, as it seeks to gradually reduce its reliance on coal.

MANILA – Danish Ambassador to the Philippines Franz-Michael Mellbin said the liberalization of the renewable energy (RE) sector in the Philippines has attracted the interests of Denmark’s largest wind energy companies. On the sidelines of a recent event at the Department of Energy (DOE), Mellbin told reporters that the Royal Danish Embassy here is “looking at […]

MANILA – The Philippine government’s policy reforms and measures in strengthening the renewable energy (RE) sector are gaining ground amid the increased interest from the private sector to invest in RE in the country.

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is seeing interest from investors in Taiwan, Japan and South Korea, particularly for renewable energy (RE) projects, according to the head of the Board of Investments (BOI).

MANILA — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Thursday expressed hope for an enhanced cooperation with Chile and Qatar, particularly in the areas of disaster response, climate change adaptation, energy security and revenue mobilization. Marcos made the remark as he welcomed the two countries’ new ambassadors to the Philippines — Chilean Ambassador Alvaro Domingo Jara Bucarey […]

The Department of Energy (DOE) in the Philippines is actively working on a policy framework and guidelines for the integration of “green hydrogen” into the country’s energy mix, according to Energy Secretary Raphael P.M. Lotilla.