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Philippines DOE approves expanded capacity for Tanay Wind Project

The Philippines Department of Energy (DOE) has approved an increase in the registered capacity for the Tanay Wind Power Project, raising it to 128 MW from its initial 112 MW.  This expansion allows Alternergy Tanay Wind Corporation, a subsidiary of Alternergy Holdings Corporation, to install 16 wind turbines of 8 MW each, representing the largest onshore wind turbines in the country. The project, with financing of approximately PHP8 billion, is Alternergy’s second wind facility in…

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Copenhagen Energy to accelerate 4 GW offshore wind projects in the Philippines

Copenhagen Energy and PetroGreen Energy Corporation have obtained the Green Lane Certificate from the Philippine Board of Investments for their joint floating offshore wind projects under BuhaWind Energy Philippines. This certification will accelerate the permit process, facilitating faster development of their planned 4 GW offshore wind farms. The initiative includes three projects: A 2 GW wind farm in Northern Luzon, targeted for operation by 2030. A 1 GW project in Northern Mindoro, expected to launch…

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Adani Group plans 10 GW of overseas hydroelectric projects

Adani Group is planning to develop 10 gigawatts (GW) of hydroelectric projects overseas in the coming years as part of its strategy to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050. The conglomerate, led by billionaire Gautam Adani, is exploring projects in countries like Nepal, Bhutan, Kenya, Tanzania, the Philippines, and Vietnam, according to sources familiar with the plans. The group is particularly interested in regions with favourable topography and growing demand for hydropower. The move…

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IPC E&C secures contract for 100 MW wind farm in Philippines

IPC E&C Philippines Corporation, a subsidiary of Vietnam’s IPC Group, has won a contract to install wind turbines for a 100 MW onshore wind farm in Laguna province, Philippines. The project, spearheaded by Laguna Wind Energy Corporation and backed by Southeast Asia’s wind energy developer The Blue Circle, will feature 17 Goldwind turbines, each with a capacity of 6 MW. Turbine installation is set to begin in 2025, with commercial operations expected by 2026. This…