A Chinese solar energy company has joined the Philippine government’s efforts to increase renewable energy supply capacity by building a photovoltaic (PV) project in Bacolod City, Negros Oriental. China Energy Engineering Group Shanxi Electric Power Engineering Co., Ltd. held a groundbreaking and mobilization ceremony for the 65 megawatt (MW) Areco solar photovoltaic power plant project … Continue reading Photovoltaic solar power plant to be built in Negros Oriental, Philippines
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Photovoltaic solar capacity in Southeast Asia
Sunny Southeast Asia has made significant strides in solar energy, with solar farm capacity exceeding 20GW across ASEAN countries. Despite this rapid growth and ambitious renewable goals, nations in the region face diverse challenges. These range from supply chain disruptions and political dynamics to issues like anti-dumping tariffs and internal instability. Dialogue Earth explores the … Continue reading Photovoltaic solar capacity in Southeast Asia
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Prime Solar commissions 64 MW Batangas photovoltaic (PV) plant in the Philippines
Prime Solar Solutions Corporation, a subsidiary of Prime Infrastructure Capital Inc., unveiled its 64 megawatt (MW) photovoltaic plant in Batangas. This installation is one of the company’s two solar energy projects in the country. In an Inquirer report, Prime Infra president and CEO Guillaume Lucci said the completion of the 64.5-hectare solar park is just … Continue reading Prime Solar commissions 64 MW Batangas photovoltaic (PV) plant in the Philippines
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Acciona expands its presence and its social impact activities in the Philippines
ACCIONA, a global leader in sustainable infrastructure and renewable energy, is expanding its presence in the Philippines through the acquisition by ACCIONA Energía of an 80 % stake in Freya Renewables, a consulting firm for renewable development. On a visit to the country, José Manuel Entrecanales, chairman & CEO of ACCIONA, also committed to expanding … Continue reading Acciona expands its presence and its social impact activities in the Philippines
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Blue Circle will install Goldwind wind turbines in a wind power project in the Philippines
Developer Blue Circle has signed a contract with manufacturer Goldwind for the supply of 17 GW 165-6.0MW wind turbines for the Kalayaan 2 wind farm in the Philippines. Goldwind has celebrated this milestone as a “major breakthrough” as it marks their first order in the country. The Philippines currently has 443 MW of installed wind … Continue reading Blue Circle will install Goldwind wind turbines in a wind power project in the Philippines
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Mainstream Renewable Power to develop 440 MW of wind power in the Philippines
The company signed wind energy services contracts (WESC) with the country’s Department of Energy to guarantee development rights for the projects. The contracts grant Mainstream exclusive development rights for the 100 MW Santa Ana Cagayan Wind Project located in the Municipality of Santa Ana, Province of Cagayan and the 340 MW Panaon Wind Project located … Continue reading Mainstream Renewable Power to develop 440 MW of wind power in the Philippines
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Envision Energy secures 162 MW wind turbine order for Philippine wind farm
The agreement includes a comprehensive 10-year service and maintenance commitment, ensuring optimal performance and reliability of the wind turbines. Envision Energy has achieved a major milestone by securing its inaugural order for wind turbines in the Philippines. The contract, awarded by renewable energy pioneer Alternergy Holdings Corporation (Alternergy), which is providing 162 MW wind turbines … Continue reading Envision Energy secures 162 MW wind turbine order for Philippine wind farm
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CIP to invest $1.92 billion in offshore wind energy in the Philippines
CIP’s wind farm will stretch along the northern coast of Northern Samar province and is expected to begin operations in late 2025.Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) will invest PHP 108 billion ($1.92 billion) in a 650 MW offshore wind energy park in Northern Samar province, Philippines. The project was confirmed at a Northern Samar provincial government … Continue reading CIP to invest $1.92 billion in offshore wind energy in the Philippines
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The Philippines installs the largest solar photovoltaic plant with 4,5 gigawatts
Within two years, in the first quarter of 2026, five million photovoltaic panels will be connected to a national electricity grid that will be completely relieved. The project is called Terra Solar and will generate about 4.5 gigawatt, about 12% of total Philippine demand.The future construction, which would cost about 3 billion dollars, will surpass … Continue reading The Philippines installs the largest solar photovoltaic plant with 4,5 gigawatts
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Acciona Energía, selected to develop a new wind farm in the Philippines
ACCIONA Energía has announced today that it has been awarded, together with its local partner Freya Renewables, development rights for a 160MW wind farm in The Philippines. The contract has been awarded by the Philippine Department of Energy (DOE) through its fourth Open and Competitive Selection Process (OCSP4) for hydropower, geothermal and wind energy resources, … Continue reading Acciona Energía, selected to develop a new wind farm in the Philippines
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Acciona Energía signs MOU with the Cebu government for a 150MW solar plant
ACCIONA Energía has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Provincial Government of Cebu (Philippines) and Filipino consultancy Freya Renewables for the development of a 150MW photovoltaic plant in the municipality of Daanbantayan, at the northern tip of the Island. The MOU was signed by Gwendolyn Garcia, Governor of Cebu, Rafael … Continue reading Acciona Energía signs MOU with the Cebu government for a 150MW solar plant
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Exploring the Untapped Potential of Offshore Wind Energy in the Philippines
The potential of offshore wind energy in the Philippine market is a topic that has been gaining traction in recent years. As the world continues to grapple with the challenges of climate change and the need for clean, renewable energy sources, countries like the Philippines are starting to explore the untapped potential of offshore wind … Continue reading Exploring the Untapped Potential of Offshore Wind Energy in the Philippines
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BlueFloat to develop 7.6GW of offshore wind projects in the Philippines
The Philippines has the potential to install 21GW of offshore wind projects by 2040. Bluefloat plans to install floating offshore wind farms in the Philippines. Credit: Spanish offshore wind developer BlueFloat Energy will build a 7.6GW portfolio of offshore wind projects in the Philippines. The portfolio will be divided across four sites: Central Luzon, South … Continue reading BlueFloat to develop 7.6GW of offshore wind projects in the Philippines
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Philippines agrees 2 GW offshore wind power with Danish investment fund
The Philippines’ Department of Energy said on Thursday it had signed three contracts with a Danish fund manager for offshore wind energy development projects with a total capacity of 2,000 megawatts. There will be a 25-year operating period for the service contracts with Copenhagen Infrastructure New Markets Fund (CINMF), which is the first foreign firm … Continue reading Philippines agrees 2 GW offshore wind power with Danish investment fund
Continue readingPhilippines to explore offshore wind power
Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos has approved a plan to explore and develop offshore wind potential as a source of clean and sustainable energy, a presidential official has confirmed. The officer-in-charge of the Office of the Press Secretary, Under Secretary Cheloy Garafil, said the president had instructed Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla and other energy officials … Continue reading Philippines to explore offshore wind power
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Mainstream Renewable Power and AboitizPower Enter Joint Venture Agreement for Initial 90 MW Wind Project in the Philippines
Mainstream Renewable Power (“Mainstream” or “the Company”), the global renewable energy company majority-owned by Aker Horizons, today announces the signing of a joint venture agreement with Aboitiz Power Corporation (“AboitizPower”), via its subsidiary Aboitiz Renewables, Inc. (“ARI”), one of the Philippines’ leading providers of renewable energy, to initially deliver the 90 MW Libmanan onshore wind … Continue reading Mainstream Renewable Power and AboitizPower Enter Joint Venture Agreement for Initial 90 MW Wind Project in the Philippines
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Acciona Energía and The Blue Circle partner to drive growth in Southeast Asia
The Blue Circle has 84MW in operation and 3.8GW of wind projects under development in Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos and Sri Lanka. ACCIONA Energía, the world’s largest 100% renewable power company with no fossil legacy, has agreed to enter into a strategic partnership with The Blue Circle, a Singapore-based leading developer of wind … Continue reading Acciona Energía and The Blue Circle partner to drive growth in Southeast Asia
Continue readingSiemens Gamesa will supply 70 MW of wind power following the first renewable energy auctions in the Philippines
14 wind turbines SG 5.0-145 to be supplied to Southeast Asia’s leading renewables developer and longstanding partner ACEN .Auctions introduced in the country to attract more investment in renewables at competitive pricesRenewables highlighted in the Philippines Renewable Energy Program for energy security, inclusive growth, and climate goals. Siemens Gamesa has secured a new deal with … Continue reading Siemens Gamesa will supply 70 MW of wind power following the first renewable energy auctions in the Philippines
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Philippines’ bid to increase the share of wind energy
The Philippines’ bid to increase the share of renewable energy among its sources got a boost following the awarding of a grant by the US government to a local firm to develop up to three-gigawatt wind power capacity. In a briefing on Saturday, US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken highlighted the importance of coordination … Continue reading Philippines’ bid to increase the share of wind energy
Continue readingPhilippines has potential for 21GW offshore wind power by 2040
The Philippines has the potential to install 21 gigawatt of offshore wind power by 2040, equivalent to about a fifth of its electricity supply by then, according to a study released by the Department of Energy and the World Bank on Wednesday. The installation of more wind power will help cut the country’s dependence on … Continue reading Philippines has potential for 21GW offshore wind power by 2040
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