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Geothermal is no longer an underdog technology, but a strategic advantage for the Philippines
Critical to the country’s energy security in the 1970s, geothermal is now re-emerging as the Philippines’ biggest clean energy advantage at a time when countries are seeking reliable, round-the-clock renewable power, says Francis Giles B. Puno, president and chief operating officer of First Gen Corporation.
Carbon & Climate
We don’t want others to take advantage of Asean’s rich mineral resources: Philippine environment policymaker
Critical minerals will be central to this year’s Asean meetings, said environment assistant secretary Noralene Uy, as the Philippines ushers the region towards domestic processing as summit chair.
Carbon & Climate
Jeffrey Sachs: China is unequivocally the world’s climate power today. Asean’s opportunity is next.
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The economist and president of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network told the Eco-Business Podcast how China’s green industrial and financial capabilities can help accelerate Southeast Asia's transition to net zero.
Energy
Asean must connect energy planning with environmental protection: Philippines energy director
As the Philippines gears up to chair Asean next year, Michael Sinocruz says the government will push offshore wind to bolster cross-border renewable energy trade, while protecting marine life impacted by infrastructure.
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How can Singapore’s digital services be greener?
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News / Energy
ADB unveils US$50bn Asia Pacific power grid plan to turn fragmented national systems into a regional clean energy market
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News / Energy
From paper to power: how much of the Philippines’ offshore wind pipeline is bankable with China in the mix?
The Philippines has lined up tens of gigawatts of offshore wind projects on in service contracts, is preparing … -
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News / Manufacturing
What would ‘Made in Europe’ mean for China’s clean tech?
Will a proposed EU regulation allow the bloc to boost its clean tech sector? And what does this … -
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Regulators increasingly require storage, flexibility and clean energy procurement to secure power access.
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