Renewable Energy
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Power Rate in Oriental Mindoro Drops in December 2024
Power distributor Oriental Mindoro Electric Cooperative (ORMECO) announced Friday a decrease in electricity rates for December 2024, with residential consumers benefiting from a P1.698 peso reduction per kilowatt-hour (kWh), bringing rates down to P14.3135 pesos/kWh.…
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Grid Studies OK’d for Mega Mindoro Wind Projects
The Department of Energy (DOE) has approved system impact studies (SIS) for two major renewable energy projects in Mindoro. First project approved by DOE for SIS is the country’s largest offshore wind power facility, with…
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Lubang Island Set to Embrace Solar Power
Lubang Island, Occidental Mindoro – The Municipality of Lubang is set to revolutionize its power infrastructure through a solar energy project, embracing a sustainable source to power the island. The masterplan, part of the One…
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Mindoro’s Bright Future: Offshore Wind Farm to Bring Sustainable Energy by 2033
Mindoro residents have long been dealing with the inconvenience of daily power outages, relying on diesel and bunker-fed generators for electricity. While the island awaits the completion of an undersea interconnection cable to the mainland…