CLIMATE JUSTICE: Energy Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi calls for climate justice in the Philippine energy sector during his presentation yesterday (March 8) at the virtual Conference of Parties (COP) 26 Energy Transition Council National Dialogue.
TAGUIG CITY, Mar. 10 Energy Chief Alfonso G. Cusi on Monday (8 March), invited the participants in the Conference of Parties (COP) 26 Energy Transition Council (ETC) National Dialogue to avail the government’s Green Energy Option Program (GEOP), as the Department of Energy (DOE) promotes Renewable Energy (RE) and Energy Efficiency & Conservation (EE&C) to achieve energy security.
GEOP is a RE policy mechanism that provides end-users the option to choose RE resources as their source of energy. GEOP as a non-fiscal incentive mechanism under Section 9, Chapter Ill of Republic Act 9513 or the Philippine RE Act of 2008 ( An Act Promoting the Development, Utilization and Commercialization of Renewable Energy Resources and for Other Purposes ).
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Lopez, Aboitiz firms among 6 RE suppliers in DOE green energy program on January 21, 2021 at 2:08 pm
The Department of Energy (DOE) has given the green light to six renewable energy (RE) suppliers, led by Lopez and Aboitiz-run firms, to offer cleaner energy options to consumers.
Those given permits to participate in the DOE’s Green Energy Option Program (GEOP) include the Lopezes’ BacMan Geothermal, Inc. and First Gen Energy Solutions, SN Aboitiz Power-Magat, Inc., SN Aboitiz Power-Res, Inc., Ayala-led AC Energy Philippines, and Sparc-Solar Powered Agri-Rural Communities Corporation.
DOE Renewable Energy Management Bureau (REMB) director Mylene Capongcol said the six companies were the first ones to apply for permits under the program.
TAGUIG CITY, Jan 7 The Department of Energy (DOE), through the Renewable Energy Management Bureau (REMB), conducted last Tuesday (5 January) the Launching and Pre-Submission Conference to kick-off the start of the 3rd Open and Competitive Selection Process (OCSP3) that will further accelerate the development of renewable energy (RE) in the country.
Under the OCSP3, a total of 22 Pre-Determined Areas (PDAs) covering potential geothermal and hydropower resources have been identified and were presented to the various stakeholders during the launching to the various stakeholders. These PDAs comprising of 17 potential hydro projects and five geothermal projects have a total potential capacity of about 150 MW and will be offered to qualified RE Developers deemed qualified based on the criteria set by the DOE. The PDAs have sufficient available technical data to serve as initial reference by those who are interested to acquire rights to develop the RE resources.
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