{"id":6374,"date":"2023-09-06T13:32:08","date_gmt":"2023-09-06T06:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mtec.or.th\/tiistiis\/?page_id=6374"},"modified":"2025-12-19T09:04:27","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T02:04:27","slug":"philippines","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mtec.or.th\/tiis\/en-asean\/philippines\/","title":{"rendered":"Philippines"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6374\" class=\"elementor elementor-6374\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ec07a09 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ec07a09\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4d74ab3\" data-id=\"4d74ab3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da7c08f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"da7c08f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"487\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mtec.or.th\/tiis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shutterstock_549471187_1600x487-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-3571\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mtec.or.th\/tiis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shutterstock_549471187_1600x487-1.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.mtec.or.th\/tiis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shutterstock_549471187_1600x487-1-300x91.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mtec.or.th\/tiis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shutterstock_549471187_1600x487-1-1024x312.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mtec.or.th\/tiis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shutterstock_549471187_1600x487-1-768x234.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mtec.or.th\/tiis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shutterstock_549471187_1600x487-1-1536x468.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-379feb7 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"379feb7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6603857\" data-id=\"6603857\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b0bc95 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0b0bc95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mtec.or.th\/tiis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Picture7.png\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c196b40\" data-id=\"c196b40\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3a0cd7c\" data-id=\"3a0cd7c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ea1d9ca\" data-id=\"ea1d9ca\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-896a128 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"896a128\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fc64534\" data-id=\"fc64534\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0646f4e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0646f4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">7. Philippines<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b36ee88 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b36ee88\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9268e41\" data-id=\"9268e41\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e57df7 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7e57df7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Participating agencies (representatives)<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-79da44a\" data-id=\"79da44a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4afd1f7\" data-id=\"4afd1f7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2a98206\" data-id=\"2a98206\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bf4e2d6 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bf4e2d6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-080a6cf\" data-id=\"080a6cf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e852b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8e852b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mtec.or.th\/tiis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Picture9-1.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-6385\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-63f9ab5\" data-id=\"63f9ab5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2426db9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2426db9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><br \/>De La Salle University<br \/>(Dr. Angelo Earvin Sy Choi, Associate Professor)<br \/>City Environment &amp; Natural Resources Office (CENRO)<br \/>(Ms. JESSABEL S. AGNAS, Environmental Management Specialist)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9b6a77a\" data-id=\"9b6a77a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-be0102c elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"be0102c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ff3f313\" data-id=\"ff3f313\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a28781 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4a28781\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Situation\/operation details of the country of Philippines<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-72d7ab8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"72d7ab8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-50ade5a\" data-id=\"50ade5a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9b83f2e\" data-id=\"9b83f2e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d023a2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d023a2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 style=\"font-family: Kanit, sans-serif; color: #7a7a7a;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.12px; font-family: Carlito, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt; line-height: 22.8267px; font-family: Carlito, sans-serif; color: teal;\">RENEWABLE ENERGY IN THE PHILIPPINES\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<br \/><\/span><\/span><i><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 14.2667px; font-family: Carlito, sans-serif;\">Presented by: Dr. Angelo Earvin Sy Choi<br \/><\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 14.2667px; font-family: Carlito, sans-serif;\">Department of Chemical Engineering, De La Salle University, Philippines\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/h5>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d27de95 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d27de95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Renewable Energy (RE) in the Philippines<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cbece3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6cbece3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"558\" height=\"356\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mtec.or.th\/tiis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/admin-ajax-7.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8605\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mtec.or.th\/tiis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/admin-ajax-7.png 558w, https:\/\/www.mtec.or.th\/tiis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/admin-ajax-7-300x191.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a95e06 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1a95e06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 18.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Carlito',sans-serif;\">Current Renewable Situation in the Philippines 2022<\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst\" style=\"text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Carlito',sans-serif;\">The Philippines, alongside Indonesia, are the countries with the highest concentration of geothermal power generation in Asia. It has the world\u2019s third largest<br \/>installed geothermal power capacity at 1,918 megawatts (MW) with Indonesia coming a close second and the United States coming out on top.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Carlito',sans-serif;\">The REN21 report identified 7.1 giga watts (GW) of RE capacity in the Philippines. Over half, or 4.3 GW, came from hydropower, with a further 896 MW sourced from solar energy. In the coming years, solar demand is expected to shoot up dramatically. This is thanks to a significant pipeline of projects approved or under development. By 2022, solar energy in the Philippines is expected to rise to 3 GW.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;\"><span style=\"text-indent: -18pt; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-size: 12pt; line-height: 107%;\"><span style=\"font-family: Carlito, sans-serif;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"text-indent: -18pt; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-size: 12pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: Symbol;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"text-indent: -18pt; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-size: 12pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: Carlito, sans-serif;\">Solar energy\u2019s RE counterpart, wind, only makes up 427 MW. Despite having an estimated potential of up to 76 GW, the current administration targets just 2.3 GW by 2030.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd446ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dd446ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 18.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Carlito',sans-serif;\">Renewable Energy Potential in the Philippines<\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Carlito',sans-serif;\">In 2011, the country adopted an ambitious plan aiming for 15.3 GW of renewable power capacity by 2030 and over 20 GW by 2040. To achieve this lofty goal, the National Renewable Energy Program (NREP) laid out a five step plan to reach all targets by 2027.<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Carlito, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">\u2022\u00a0 \u00a0 Raise geothermal capacity <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Carlito, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">by 75%<\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: Carlito, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">\u2022\u00a0 \u00a0 Expand hydropower capacity <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Carlito, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">by 160%<\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: Carlito, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">\u2022\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Add an additional 277 MW <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Carlito, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">of biomass power capacity<\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Carlito',sans-serif;\">\u2022\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Extend an additional 2,345 MW of wind power capacity<\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: Carlito, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">\u2022\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Develop an ocean energy facility\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c406198 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c406198\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"414\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mtec.or.th\/tiis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/admin-ajax-1-3.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8606\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mtec.or.th\/tiis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/admin-ajax-1-3.png 600w, https:\/\/www.mtec.or.th\/tiis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/admin-ajax-1-3-300x207.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-425162c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"425162c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 18.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Carlito',sans-serif;\">The Enablers for the Philippines\u2019s Renewable Energy Transition<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; \u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Carlito',sans-serif;\">The government has developed a framework of fiscal and non-fiscal incentives. Among these are an income tax holiday, a duty-free importation of equipment and VAT zero rating, tax credits on domestic capital equipment, tax exemption on carbon credits, priority connection to the grid, and the Green Energy Option Program (GEOP).<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;\"><span style=\"text-indent: -18pt; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-size: 12pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: Symbol;\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; \u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><span style=\"text-indent: -18pt; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-size: 12pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: Carlito, sans-serif;\">The Philippines discontinued its feed in tariff (FIT) programme and instead switched to reverse auctions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; \u00b7<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Carlito',sans-serif;\">Currently, the country has the lowest bid within the region USD $0.044 per 50 MW solar plant.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-550c9c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"550c9c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtec.or.th\/tiis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/07_Renewable-Energy-Situtation-in-the-Philiippines.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>For more details<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a0d5fac\" data-id=\"a0d5fac\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>7. Philippines Participating agencies (representatives) De La Salle University(Dr. Angelo Earvin Sy Choi, Associate Professor)City Environment &amp; Natural Resources Office (CENRO)(Ms. JESSABEL S. AGNAS, Environmental Management Specialist) Situation\/operation details of the country of Philippines \u00a0RENEWABLE ENERGY IN THE PHILIPPINES\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Presented by: Dr. Angelo Earvin Sy ChoiDepartment of Chemical Engineering, De La Salle University, Philippines\u00a0 Renewable &#8230; <a title=\"Philippines\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtec.or.th\/tiis\/en-asean\/philippines\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Philippines\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":6467,"menu_order":16,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6374","page","type-page","status-publish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtec.or.th\/tiis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtec.or.th\/tiis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtec.or.th\/tiis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtec.or.th\/tiis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtec.or.th\/tiis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6374"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtec.or.th\/tiis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8613,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtec.or.th\/tiis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6374\/revisions\/8613"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtec.or.th\/tiis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtec.or.th\/tiis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}