Geothermal Firms Push for Revamped Auction Pricing
Geothermal power firms in the Philippines are advocating for a revised pricing mechanism in the government's Green Energy Auction (GEA). They seek a more site-specific approach that reflects varying development costs, as the previous auction saw low uptake. Boosting industry participation is a key challenge.
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