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Philippines awards certificates to three offshore wind energy projects (1.65 GW)

The Philippines’ Department of Energy has awarded certificates of confirmation of commerciality to three offshore wind projects in the country, totalling a capacity of 1.65 GW. The projects are being developed by a consortium of Triconti Windkraft Group, Sea Wind Holdings, and Stream Invest Holding.  The projects include the 450 MW Frontera Bay wind power project and … Continue reading Philippines awards certificates to three offshore wind energy projects (1.65 GW)

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Initial work starts on preparing three ports to serve offshore wind energy in Philippines

THE Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has kicked off the process of repurposing three ports to service the nascent offshore wind (OSW) industry, according to the Department of Energy (DoE). “The PPA has formally expressed its full support to the DoE to initiate the detailed engineering designs and take immediate steps to repurpose three priority ports … Continue reading Initial work starts on preparing three ports to serve offshore wind energy in Philippines

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Philippines fast-tracks ‘world’s largest’ photovoltaic-storage project

Philippines government’s Board of Investments (BOI) has issued a ‘green lane’ endorsement certificate to Terra Solar Philippines, Inc. (TSPI) for its ‘Terra Solar’ energy project, which includes a 3.5 GW of solar PV plant mated to a battery energy storage system (BESS) of 4.5 GWh capacity.  The project planned at a cost of PHP185 billion ($3.2 billion) is … Continue reading Philippines fast-tracks ‘world’s largest’ photovoltaic-storage project

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Acciona Energía’s photovoltaic solar project in Cebú, awarded ‘Green Lane’ status by the Philippines board of investments

ACCIONA Energía has announced today that it has been awarded the ‘green lane’ status by the Board of Investments (BOI) in the Philippines for the Daanbantayan Photovoltaic Project (150MW), currently under development in the Island of Cebu. The ‘green lane’ privilege is granted to investments that are considered strategic for the country, expediting permitting process … Continue reading Acciona Energía’s photovoltaic solar project in Cebú, awarded ‘Green Lane’ status by the Philippines board of investments

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Photovoltaic solar power plant to be built in Negros Oriental, Philippines

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

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Philippines 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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