Tag: Department of Energy (DOE)
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PBBM greenlights Zambales hydrogen exploration
ZAMBALES — Hydrogen reserves in Zambales may finally enter the exploration stage after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. approved landmark Petroleum Service Contracts (PSCs) to boost energy security in the country. According to the Department of Energy (DoE), President Marcos unveiled in Malacañang on October 8 eight new PSCs covering exploration areas across the Sulu Sea,…
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DOE Turns Over Solar-Assisted EV Charging Station to SBMA
Taguig City – The Department of Energy (DOE) formally turned over a Solar-Assisted Electric Vehicle Charging Station (EVCS) to the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA), marking another important milestone in the government’s efforts to promote cleaner, smarter, and more sustainable transport and energy solutions nationwide. The turnover ceremony was led by DOE Undersecretary Mario C.…
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Report cites PH’s readiness for nuclear power bid
BATAAN– The Philippines is among the three countries in Southeast Asia that are frontrunners in the nuclear power bid, given their resolve to institute policies that will bolster capacity to address rising power demand. In a report distributed to journalists Friday, BMI, a unit of Fitch Solutions Company, said the Philippines, Vietnam and Malaysia already…
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Anti-nuke watchdog pinuna ang pro-nuclear energy survey at atomic energy law
BATAAN– Nagbabala ang Nuclear-Free Bataan Movement (NFBM) na isa umanong “sadyang minali” ang lumabas na survey gayundin ang bagong naipasang atomic energy law na lumilikha ng ilusyon ng kaligtasan at pagsang-ayon na naglalagay sa panganib sa mga komunidad. Ang babala nakasaad sa pahayag NFBM matapos lumabas ang isang survey na nagsasabing mahigit 70% ng mga…
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DOE explores Zambales, Pangasinan for native hydrogen sources
MANILA – Pending President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s approval of the first service contracts for native hydrogen exploration, the Department of Energy (DOE) has surveyed parts of Zambales and Pangasinan, areas included in the 2024 Philippine Energy Bid Round. The Botolan Hot Spring and Nagsasa Seeps in Zambales and the Mangatarem Hot Spring in Pangasinan…
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DOE, CDC pilot EV charging station to make Clark ‘Greener’
CLARK FREEPORT ZONE, — The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Clark Development Corporation (CDC) have launched a pilot charging station for hybrid and electric vehicles (EV) plying Clark Freeport Zone in Pampanga. CDC President Agnes Devanadera said the initiative is in line with the agenda to make Clark a model green city. “This project…
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PH, SoKor to start feasibility study on Bataan nuke plant next year
The Philippines and South Korea will begin the feasibility study of the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) in January 2025, following the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the two governments on Monday. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol witnessed the MOU signing between the Department of…
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PH-Korea deal looms on Bataan nuclear plant feasibility study
MANILA – The Department of Energy (DOE) is mulling a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power Co. Ltd. (KHNP) that will pave the way for the conduct of a feasibility study on the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP). DOE Undersecretary Sharon Garin told the Philippine News Agency in a chance interview…
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New Clark City solar project open to local and foreign investors
State-run Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) welcomes the participation of local and foreign investors in the bidding for the lease and development of a 37-hectare property in New Clark City into a large-scale solar photovoltaic power plant. Following policy reforms to ease ownership restrictions on renewable energy (RE) projects in the country, BCDA expects…
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