Philippines backs 17 new power projects, focuses on renewables and storage
The Department of Energy (DOE) of the Philippines endorsed 17 power generation projects to the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) in June 2025, highlighting
The Department of Energy (DOE) of the Philippines endorsed 17 power generation projects to the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) in June 2025, highlighting
As part of the Department of Energy''s (DOE) ongoing monitoring of the timely completion of 200 power generation projects, Stage 1 of the Terra Solar Project is advancing
On November 18, a consortium comprising China Energy International Engineering (Energy China) and the Guangdong Electric Power Design Institute inked an EPC
Aboitiz Power commits P1.2B to a pioneering hybrid BESS project in the Philippines. This model, integrating battery storage into thermal plants, is a blueprint for climate-resilient
The energy storage solution also addresses critical challenges in grid stability: Grid Congestion Relief: Due to the power limitation of the NGCP grid connection point, the
Philippine Star reported that Prime Infra was granted Certificates of Energy Project of National Significance (CEPNS) for its Pakil Pumped Storage Power Project in Laguna and
A large-scale solar and battery energy storage project in the Philippines is moving forward faster than expected, with 54% of the first phase completed just eight months after
The power generation arm of the Philippines'' largest private electric distribution provider, Manila Electric Company (Meralco), is developing its second large-scale battery
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Strategically located in the Philippines, the comprehensive development is designed to harness substantial renewable energy resources, boasting a total planned capacity of 3.5 gigawatts (GW) of photovoltaic (PV) power and 4.5 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of energy storage.
This project marks a significant milestone as Terra is poised to become the largest integrated photovoltaic and energy storage power station in Southeast Asia.
Aboitiz Power Corporation, one of the Philippines’ major utilities, has launched a project that reflects this shift toward hybrid infrastructure. The company is constructing a 30-megawatt hybrid Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Cebu, in collaboration with East Asia Utilities Corporation.
With the commercial operations of approximately 1,000 MW of BESS facilities across 32 locations in the Philippines, we are now ushering in a new era for the Philippine energy industry through significant improvements in grid reliability and the integration of more renewable power sources to the country’s diverse energy mix.