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Meralco partners with South Korean firm to explore development of energy projects
Meralco and South Korean firm Doosan Enerbility have partnered to explore low-carbon energy projects in the Philippines, including nuclear energy.
The collaboration involves assessing the potential for nuclear facilities, such as rehabilitating the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant and researching Small Modular Reactors (SMRs).
The partnership also aims to develop equipment for greenhouse gas reduction, including ammonia co-firing technology for existing thermal power plants.
Doosan will also serve as the EPC for Meralco's subsidiaries' gas turbine development and combined cycle power projects.
This initiative seeks to modernize the Philippines' energy infrastructure and ensure a stable supply of clean, reliable power.
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