Philippines
Philippines to link Visayas and Mindanao power grids
Rushing completion of feasibility study for this plan.
South Korean company gets Philippine approval for solar project
US$55 million project is in Ilocos Norte province.
Siemens awarded first wind energy project in Philippines
Wind farm has a capacity of 81 MW.
Philippines approves six more hydropower projects
These will have a combined capacity of47.6 MW.
Another Philippine wind farm to rise
This one in Guimaras island in the Visayas region.
Lopez Group confirms US$66 million energy investments in Latin America
Investments will go into geothermal exploration projects.
Philippines crafting LNG master plan
Intends to finish before year ends.
Three more Philippine banks provide sustainable energy financing
All are partners of the International Finance Corporation.
Philippines establishing power reserve market
Want it within the year to prevent power outages.
Distributed generation comes to the Philippines
Consumers can sell green electricity to the grid.
Alsons takes control of major Philippine power producer
Buys out Thailand’s EGCO International Ltd.
Philippine JV secures funds for coal power plant
Funding will double capacity to 270 MW.
Vestas wins largest Philippine wind turbine order
Burgos wind farm will produce 233,000 MWh per year.
Basic Energy to manage 10 Indonesian oil wells
Will rehabilitate old or abandoned oil wells.
Orix enters Philippine power market
Bags its biggest deal in Southeast Asia.
Philippines needs US$601 million for energy efficiency
Most potential investments could come from China.
Commentary
Offshore wind power needs Singapore’s expertise as Asia’s reliance on fossil fuels rises