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energy security
PH, Slovenia forge science-led energy alliance amid global risks
The Philippines and Slovenia are moving to deepen long-term cooperation on energy security, leveraging science, innovation, and stronger public-private-academic linkages to build more resilient...
MPower powers 60 Starbucks outlets in 3 MW aggregation deal
A deal consolidating the electricity requirements of 60 Starbucks stores that is equivalent to more than three megawatts (MW) has been formalized between MPower...
PBBM reaffirms clean energy push
The government is exploring alternative power sources, including expanding renewable energy, to address challenges stemming from the Middle East conflict, as President Ferdinand R....
PH diversifies oil partners as China deal draws flak
The Philippine government is pursuing oil and energy exploration partnerships with countries such as Australia, the United Kingdom, and Israel, the Department of Energy...
PH urged to rethink China gas deal; sovereignty risks flagged
The push for joint gas exploration between the Philippines and China is facing strong opposition from a leading policy think tank, which warned that...
Energy resilience becomes critical for ASEAN economies
Southeast Asia is entering a critical period where energy security and economic stability are inseparable. A recent report by the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office...
Meralco teams up with Korean firms to boost PH nuclear energy
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has forged a strategic partnership with Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) and the Export-Import Bank of Korea (KEXIM)...
One Meralco secures $2.8M USTDA grant for nuclear study
Manila Electric Company (Meralco), through Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGEN), has taken a significant step toward diversifying the country’s energy mix after securing a $2.8-million...
New PH-Canada defense deal sets stage for trade, energy, etc.
The Philippines and Canada are stepping up both security and economic cooperation, highlighted by the signing of a Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA)...
Clean fuel investments must quadruple by 2030 – WEF
Global investment in clean fuels must quadruple by 2030 for countries to meet their clean energy ambitions, according to a new report by the...