Some links were removed as they are no longer available.
In this section, you will be able to read facts, studies, reports, news and articles about renewable energy as an alternative to the polluting traditional methods of generating electricity.
DOE – Department of Energy
– Renewable Energy Sources
EMB – Environmental Management Bureau
– Alvarez urges Coal Power Plants to invest in Renewables
– Synergy Hybrid System in Atulayan Island, Camarines Sur, Philippines Project Brief
– Philippines turns to sun, waves and wind for power August 21, 2001
– DOE pushes dev’t of renewable energy December 31, 2001
– Renewable Energy – There’s Even More You Should Know About Renewable Energy
– Philippines: Country Analysis Briefs
– Apollo II: Global Progress and Projections (see Philippines section)
Solar
– World’s largest solar project to power Philippines April 06, 2001
– World’s largest solar project to power Philippines May 07, 2001
– Over 150 Philippines Villages to Receive Electricity for First Time May-June 2001
– Solar power in Asia November 07, 2001
– Philippines and Spain sign pact on $48m rural solar energy project Mar-Apr 2002
– Remote areas in Philippines to get electricity November 06, 2002
– Government ready to tap solar energy November 22, 2002
– Philippine Govt Discusses Solar Energy Options November 28, 2002
– Spain to provide $64.7M facility for solar project December 11, 2002
– PRESSEA : Philippines – Solar : Background
– PRESSEA : Philippines – Solar : Current and Planned Utilisation
– PRESSEA : Philippines – Solar : Prospects
– PRESSEA : Philippines – Solar : Barriers / Social and Cultural Issues
– PRESSEA : Philippines – Solar : Development Cost
– PRESSEA : Philippines – Solar : Institutional Setup and Financing
– PRESSEA : Philippines – Solar : Suppliers
Wind
– Ilocos Wind Power Project approved Dec. 18, 2000
– PRC Promotes Wind-Based Power To Reduce Dependence On Coal Dec. 21, 2000
– Wind Hybrid Power System to be installed
– Japan funds P2.6-B Ilocos Wind-Power Project February 24, 2002
– Harnessing the wind May 29, 2002
– Northern Luzon Wind Power Project in the Philippines
– Philippines: Denmark to fund windfarm electricity experiment listen to the news
– PRESSEA : Philippines – Wind : Background
– PRESSEA : Philippines – Wind : Current and Planned Utilisation
– PRESSEA : Philippines – Wind : Prospects
– PRESSEA : Philippines – Wind : Barriers / Social and Cultural Issues
– PRESSEA : Philippines – Wind : Development Cost
– PRESSEA : Philippines – Wind: Institutional Setup and Financing
– PRESSEA : Philippines – Wind : Suppliers
Biomass
– PRESSEA : Philippines – Biomass : Background
– PRESSEA : Philippines – Biomass : Current and Planned Utilisation
– PRESSEA : Philippines – Biomass : Prospects
– PRESSEA : Philippines – Biomass : Barriers / Social and Cultural Issues
– PRESSEA : Philippines – Biomass : Suppliers
Mini / Micro-Hydro
– PRESSEA : Philippines – Mini/Microhydro : Background
– PRESSEA : Philippines – Mini/Microhydro : Current and Planned Utilisation
– PRESSEA : Philippines – Mini/Microhydro : Prospects
– PRESSEA : Philippines – Mini/Microhydro : Barriers / Social and Cultural Issues
– PRESSEA : Philippines – Mini/Microhydro : Development Cost
– PRESSEA : Philippines – Mini/Microhydro : Institutional Setup and Financing
– PRESSEA : Philippines – Mini/Microhydro : Suppliers
PDF files
– An Assessment of a Solar Energy Program: The Case of Isla Verde, Batangas
– Feasibility of Hybrid Retrofits to Off-Grid Diesel Power Plants in the Philippines
– SOLAR RAISE BP Solar in $48 mln deal to power 150 Philippine villages