TACLOBAN CITY, LEYTE, 4 August 2025 –– Representatives from the Northern Samar provincial government and energy transition advocates have identified grid infrastructure as a key barrier to the full-scale development of renewable energy (RE) projects in Eastern Visayas, particularly in Northern Samar, where four wind projects are in their pre-development stage. Northern Samar is gaining attention as a potential hub for wind project development. The Department of Energy (DOE) has already awarded five service contracts in the province as of April 2025, with more developers eyeing the region, due to its favorable wind conditions. Northern Samar Provincial Planning and [...]