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As the Philippines races to transform its energy mix and green its supply chains, global financial institutions are ramping ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines does not need to expand its mining activities to meet the requirements necessary for energy transition, think tank and civil society groups said. Center for ...
In a statement, Manila’s Department of Energy (DOE) said this was finalised during the 2nd United States-Philippines Energy Policy Dialogue ... and inclusive shift to cleaner sources. ...
The Covid-19 pandemic hit the Philippines’ consumption-driven economy hard, with forecasts from the IMF suggesting that real GDP could contract by as much as 9% in 2020. Strict lockdowns took a heavy ...
The PEP aims to increase the share of renewables in the energy mix to over 50 percent by 2050, a substantial shift. Key legislative changes, such as a recent bill allowing 100 percent foreign ...
For Nestor Castro and the other residents of Lamao village, which sits near two coal-fired power plants and an oil refinery, the country’s shift to renewable energy cannot come soon enough.
With the Philippines’ energy transition showing promise with a forward-looking policy direction, a mature developer sector, and a dynamic civil society, among other promising characteristics, this ...
The transition requires massive investments in infrastructure, advanced technology, and policy innovation. For instance, the Philippines’ growing relationship with Canada, a nation globally ...
DONALD TRUMP’s threatened 20% tariff on Philippine exports — now negotiated down to 19% — has landed with painful clarity.