Ramos pointed out that Cebu alone accounts for half of the region’s total demand, with Metro Cebu contributing over half of the provincial requirement. This demand is projected to increase by approximately 7% annually. This substantial growth in demand underscores the pressing need for energy security, especially to support Central Visayas’ remarkable economic expansion, which […]
The provincial government of Negros Occidental provided solar panels and water pumps to three partner organizations in support of the SecuRE Negros campaign promoting renewable energy usage. Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson expressed his confidence in the recipients’ ability to deploy the renewable energy power systems in their respective areas of responsibility. Beneficiary Organizations Lacson focused […]
Energy storage solutions are becoming more critical in ensuring that renewable energy systems are reliable and efficient as the world moves towards energy sources like solar and wind power in regions such as Cebu. The significance of energy storage Renewable energy sources are rich in supply and have long-term sustainability; however, they sometimes encounter difficulties […]
Geothermal energy has been a reliable source of power for many countries. It is also considered sustainable and renewable, making it a promising alternative energy source for the future. Only a few nations in the world have access to abundant geothermal resources, and fortunately, the Philippines is among them. With its reserves ranking fifth in […]
The future of solar energy is poised for remarkable transformation, driven by innovations and advancements that promise to reshape how we harness and utilize this abundant resource. As countries around the globe, including the Philippines, embrace renewable energy solutions, solar energy stands out as a leading contender in the quest for sustainable power. In particular, […]
Integrating smart home technology transforms energy efficiency in residential spaces, particularly in urban areas like Cebu, Philippines. As the demand for sustainable living solutions rises, smart homes are emerging as a pivotal component in the quest for energy conservation. This article explores how smart homes are revolutionizing energy efficiency, focusing on developments in Cebu. Understanding […]
As the Philippines continues to grapple with energy supply shortages, the need for innovative and sustainable energy solutions has never been more pressing. One area that holds tremendous promise is tidal energy, a form of renewable energy that harnesses the power of ocean waves to generate electricity. This limitless source of power has the potential […]
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), the grid operator, is advancing multiple projects to expand its transmission network, postponing regulatory approval for cost recovery to a later date. Amid the increasing energy demand, the NGCP announced yesterday that it is fully prepared to manage additional generation capacity through its ongoing and recently completed […]
Cebu is matching the country’s efforts to secure energy supplies to meet the rising demands of its thriving outsourcing, tourism, and manufacturing sectors. Among the 17 regions nationwide, Central Visayas, with Metro Cebu at its core, leads with a 7.3% growth rate in 2023. The Queen City of the South’s rapid development, driven by its […]
Reacting to a Bloomberg article noting how the Philippines has emerged as a frontrunner in the region for planned clean energy projects, Philippine Star columnist Pedro “Boo” Chanco III penned, “Should we be impressed? I am not sure that’s something to justify leaping around with joy. We should be concerned more about having sufficient dependable […]
