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Will pumped hydro storage help the Philippines transition to clean power?

The Philippine government wants to increase the renewables share in the power generation mix to 35% by 2030. Conventional pumped hydro storage has been proven to work for countries that are aiming to transition to clean power.

Will repower build a 50 MW power plant in Luzon?

Repower has identified an area in Luzon for the development of this project. The company said it is currently securing the necessary endorsements from the LGU and indigenous communities so that the development of a pilot 50 MW facility can push through.

What is the Philippine Energy Plan?

Under the Philippine Energy Plan, the country aims to scale up the share of renewables in the country’s power generation mix to 35 percent by 2030 and 50 percent by 2040. Currently, renewables only account for about 22 percent of the energy mix.

What is pumped storage hydropower (PSH)?

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Will Gugler water turbines GmbH repower a seawater pumped storage project?

In a statement, Repower, a unit of Pure Energy Holdings Corp., said the deal with Gugler Water Turbines GMBH would allow it to develop seawater pumped storage projects at several designated sites in the archipelago. The Philippine government wants to increase the renewables share in the power generation mix to 35% by 2030.

Who is repower Energy Development Corp?

MANILA, Philippines — Repower Energy Development Corp. is set to become the first energy developer in the Philippines to have seawater pumped storage projects in its portfolio after signing a deal with an Austria-based turbine technology provider.