Sener (Spain) and Fildravo, an architecture engineering consulting company in the Philippines, have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on offshore wind projects in the Philippines.
The partnership leverages Sener’s expertise in offshore wind engineering and Fildravo’s knowledge of the local market. Philippines is targeting to increase the overall share of renewable energy in the Philippines’ electricity mix from 21% in 2021 to 35% by 2030. According to the World Bank’s 2022 Philippines Offshore Wind Roadmap, the Philippines has a technical potential offshore wind resource of 178 GW. As of April 2023, DOE has awarded 63 offshore wind contracts with a total potential capacity of 49.92 GW.