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July 25, 2024

Pros And Cons Of Waste-To-Energy

Waste disposal is a serious environmental issue. To help deal with this, the Philippine government has recently adopted waste-to-energy measures, with the hopes of addressing the country’s sustainable energy...

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July 25, 2024

5 Easy Ways To Reduce Your Carbon Footprint Today

Climate change is real and it’s here. But what can you, as an individual, do to help slow it down? Isn’t the problem too big for any one person?...

July 15, 2024

Contingency plans set against power interruptions due to La Niña

The country is now on La Niña watch as the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) declared that there is a 50% chance of La Niña developing...

July 15, 2024

ERC notes positive trend in net metering adoption

Households that produce their own electricity through renewable sources such as solar power usually have enough to meet their needs with some left over. The good news is that...

July 5, 2024

“Secure our energy system at the lowest possible cost to the consumer”–Aboitiz

At a recent conference titled “Advancing Energy Security: Fueling Sustainable Progress with Liquefied Natural Gas” held last month at the Asian Institute of Management, Carlos Aboitiz, AboitizPower Chief Corporate...

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June 30, 2024

More demand for retail electricity

More consumers tapped the retail electricity market this year according to the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC). In a report, the ERC disclosed that the number of consumers who exercised...

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June 28, 2024

Small fisherman find hope in solar power

In Maguindanao del Norte, the residents rely on fishing for their livelihood and food security. However, weak and intermittent electricity make it impossible to install industrial-grade cold storage facilities...

June 25, 2024

Bikers Unite With Local Government To Revive Zamboanga Forestry

Zamboanga biked and hiked its way into restoring its rich natural resources. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Forest Management Bureau (FMB) and DENR Region 9 partnered...

June 24, 2024

USAID Promotes Renewable Energy Use In CDO

For local communities to embrace sustainable business methods, it’s important to be exposed to best practices around the world. Cagayan de Oro took a big step towards sustainability as...

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June 24, 2024

Energizing the region: Cutting-edge hydrogen-based power plant soon to rise in Sabah

A groundbreaking hydrogen-based power plant is set to be built in Sabah with the potential to provide power to Malaysia, Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia and the Philippines. A joint project...