Blog - Balitang-Mindanao

October 11, 2024

Nordeco called out on false claims by Davao Consumer Movement

Reacting to the assumption of claims of a P0.30/kwh increase The statement of the Energy and Regulatory Commission (ERC) during the committee hearings that there would be a P0.30/kwh...

October 8, 2024

French Energy Firm to Boost Mindanao Renewables

Key Takeaways: Hydrogen de France (HDF) is set to put up renewable energy projects in Surigao del Norte, Agusan del Sur, and Zamboanga City. Green hydrogen and decarbonized hydrogen...

October 2, 2024

Clean Air Energy on the Horizon

Key Takeaways: Mindanao’s energy supply is a mix of traditional and renewable energy sources. The path forward focuses on projects prioritizing sustainability. Economic growth drives energy demands forward. As...

September 30, 2024

SEA Calls for Increase in Foreign Investment to Wean off Coal in Energy Transition

Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Maritime and Investment Affairs Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan brought matters of foreign investment to light in Coaltrans Asia 2024 in Bali, Indonesia. “Countries who have stronger...

September 23, 2024

How sustainable are hybrid cars?

Cars and vans are responsible for most carbon emissions in transportation worldwide. This is according to a study by Statista which recorded a 48% share in CO2 emissions for...

September 18, 2024

How Renewable Energy Can Make the Earth More Livable

Heatwaves, torrential rains, rising sea levels, seasons starting too early or ending late…it seems the earth is not as friendly to human life as it was before. The changes...

September 16, 2024

Unraveling the mystery: How hybrid cars actually work

Hybrid cars are getting more popular. We see them on the road and in advertisements. The thing is, they look just like regular cars. What makes them a hybrid...

September 16, 2024

Renewable energy and carbon-free energy: What’s the difference?

Renewable energy is good for us and good for the planet. But so is carbon-free energy. Are they one and the same? Although you may hear both terms mentioned...

September 11, 2024

Why we should embrace electric public transportation

Commuting is a drag. When you ride a tricycle, jeep, or bus, you are exposed to engine fumes, air pollution, and noise.This takes a toll on your health. Plus,...

September 11, 2024

Can you use solar energy at night?

We need electricity most at night when we come home from a long day of work or studying. But how exactly can we use solar power when the moon...