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Industry insights, training updates, and energy-sector commentary.
- BESS in the Philippines: Preparing for the Future of Energy Storage — 1 September 2026
The Philippine power sector is rapidly evolving as renewable energy continues to expand. With this growth comes a growing need for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) to improve grid flexibility, reliability and renewable-energy integration. This development is closely connected to House Bill No. 6676, the proposed Energy Storage Systems Act, which seeks to establish a national framework for the development, utilization and commercialization of energy storage systems in the Philippines.
- AC EHV and HV Substation Design August 3-7 2026 — 10 August 2026
We sincerely thank Aboitiz Renewables, Inc., ACEN Corporation, ACEN Technical Services Inc., GNPower Ltd. Co., and KMC O&M Pte Ltd for joining our AC EHV & HV Substation Design Training. It was a pleasure bringing together energy professionals from leading organizations to strengthen their knowledge and practical understanding of high-voltage and extra-high-voltage substation design.
- Hydrogen and Ammonia Fuel Use in Combined Cycle Power Plants Training with Tenaga Nasional Berhad — 31 July 2026
We were pleased to deliver our Hydrogen and Ammonia Fuel Use in Combined Cycle Power Plants training for the engineers and professionals of Tenaga Nasional Berhad.
- Why Coal Quality Matters for Philippine Coal-Fired Power Plants — 29 July 2026
Coal remains one of the Philippines' primary sources of electricity, supplying reliable baseload power that supports industries, businesses, and millions of households. As power producers face increasing pressure to improve efficiency, reduce emissions, and control operating costs, understanding the relationship between coal quality and boiler combustion has become more important than ever.
- Nuclear Energy and the Future of Low-Carbon Power Generation — 9 June 2026
Nuclear energy is gaining renewed global attention as countries seek reliable and low-carbon power generation solutions to support energy security and decarbonization goals. Unlike intermittent renewable energy sources, nuclear power provides stable baseload electricity with minimal greenhouse gas emissions, making it an important component of future clean energy strategies.
- Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) in the Philippines: Latest Developments and Upcoming Projects — 1 June 2026
The Philippines is rapidly emerging as one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing markets for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) as the country works to strengthen grid reliability, support renewable energy integration, and meet increasing electricity demand. Major utilities, power generation companies, and government agencies are aggressively investing in battery storage technologies to modernize the Philippine power sector.
- AC EHV and HV Substation Design in Singapore: SP Group’s Grid Modernization Journey — 17 May 2026
Singapore is strengthening its position as one of the world’s most reliable electricity networks through major investments in AC EHV and HV substation infrastructure, grid modernization, and underground transmission systems. Led by SP Group, the country is expanding its 230kV and 400kV transmission network to support rising electricity demand from data centres, urban development, electrification, and renewable energy integration.
- Hydrogen and Ammonia Fuel Use in Combined Cycle Power Plants in Malaysia — 11 May 2026
Malaysia is accelerating its energy transition strategy as the country works toward reducing carbon emissions while maintaining reliable electricity generation. A major focus area is the integration of hydrogen and ammonia fuels into Combined Cycle Power Plants (CCPPs), with Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) leading several initiatives to support low-carbon power generation.
- Rising Oil Prices Reinforce the Case for Renewable Energy Transition — 20 April 2026
The recent surge in global oil prices has once again exposed the vulnerability of energy systems that rely heavily on fossil fuels. For power generators, utilities, and large industrial energy users, this volatility translates directly into higher operating costs, tighter margins, and increased uncertainty in long-term planning.