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"Energy crisis revives push to drill in Philippines’ largest intact wetland"
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Energy crisis revives push to drill in Philippines’ largest intact wetland
MINDANAO, Philippines — There’s been a renewed push in the Philippines to develop oil and gas deposits in the southern Liguasan Marsh, prompted by the energy crisis caused by the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, which has drawn criticism from environmental groups. The 288,000-hectare (712,000-acre) Liguasan Marsh, the largest intact wetland in the Philippines and home […]

"How a Philippine Teen-Led Food Waste Solution Became a Lifeline After a Typhoon"
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How a Philippine Teen-Led Food Waste Solution Became a Lifeline After a Typhoon | Happy Eco News
A teen-led food waste solution developed by Philippine 17-year-olds delivered 650 kilograms of rescued produce to typhoon evacuees, demonstrating how platforms connecting farmers with consumers can rapidly adapt from reducing waste to providing disaster relief.

"Philippines adds 899 MW of solar in 2025"
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Philippines adds 899 MW of solar in 2025
Figures from the International Renewable Energy Agency say the Philippines' cumulative solar capacity neared 3.9 GW by the end of last year. Deployment rates look set to increase in the coming years, led by a gigawatt-sized pipeline of projects procured under the country's green energy auctions.

"Philippines accelerates grid entry for 1.28 GW of solar"
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Philippines accelerates grid entry for 1.28 GW of solar
The Department of Energy of the Philippines says it is fast tracking 12 solar projects for grid entry in April in response to changes in the global oil markets caused by conflict in the Middle East.

"Philippines mandates energy storage for renewables plants over 10 MW"
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Philippines mandates energy storage for renewables plants over 10 MW
Department of Energy (DOE) order sets out new rules for mandatory energy storage, including a minimum capacity of at least 20% of the generating plant’s installed capacity. DOE also calls for energy storage systems (ESS) installations to have grid supporting capabilities, such as grid-forming inverters to help stabilize voltage and frequency.