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Philippines and Saskatchewan collaborate on clean energy and nuclear workforce development

Partnership Nuclear announced Bonifacio Global City, Philippines Feb 25, 2026

The Philippines' Department of Energy and Saskatchewan, Canada, held a Joint Working Group meeting focusing on clean energy transition and nuclear workforce development, discussing technology, research collaborations, and education initiatives.

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Deal Analysis

The Philippines' Department of Energy and Saskatchewan, Canada, have announced a partnership focused on clean energy transition and nuclear workforce development. This collaboration, formalized through a Joint Working Group meeting, aims to explore technology, research collaborations, and education initiatives within the nuclear sector in the Philippines. While the financial value of the partnership remains undisclosed, the agreement signals a commitment to exploring nuclear energy as part of the Philippines' energy mix and developing the necessary human capital to support such initiatives. This partnership is notable given Saskatchewan's expertise in the nuclear sector and the Philippines' growing energy demands. The collaboration could pave the way for future investments and technology transfers in the nuclear energy space. The focus on workforce development is particularly crucial, addressing a key challenge in deploying nuclear technology in new markets. This agreement could serve as a model for other countries seeking to develop their nuclear energy capabilities through international partnerships.
  • Focus on clean energy transition and nuclear workforce development.
  • Collaboration between the Philippines' Department of Energy and Saskatchewan, Canada.
  • Exploration of technology, research, and education initiatives in the nuclear sector.
  • Potential for future investments and technology transfers.

Source Intelligence

KEY DETAILS

The Joint Working Group (JWG) meeting was held on 24 February 2026. Quote: "The Department of Energy (DOE) of the Philippines and the Province of Saskatchewan, Canada, convened a Joint Working Group (JWG) meeting on 24 February 2026 to advance the implementation of their June 2025 Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on clean energy transition and nuclear workforce development."

Location
The meeting, held at the DOE office in Bonifacio Global City
Announcement
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Signing
June 2025 Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
PARTIES MENTIONED IN SOURCE
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Department of Energy (DOE) of the Philippines N/A

"The Department of Energy (DOE) of the Philippines and the Province of Saskatchewan, Canada, convened a Joint Working Group (JWG) meeting on 24 February 2026 to advance the implementation of their June 2025 Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on clean energy transition and nuclear workforce development."

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Province of Saskatchewan, Canada N/A

"The Department of Energy (DOE) of the Philippines and the Province of Saskatchewan, Canada, convened a Joint Working Group (JWG) meeting on 24 February 2026 to advance the implementation of their June 2025 Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on clean energy transition and nuclear workforce development."

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Commission on Higher Education (CHED) N/A

"Representatives from the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), the Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI), leading Philippine universities, and Canadian academic institutions also participated."

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Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) N/A

"Representatives from the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), the Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI), leading Philippine universities, and Canadian academic institutions also participated."

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Canadian academic institutions N/A

"Representatives from the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), the Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI), leading Philippine universities, and Canadian academic institutions also participated."

high quality Enriched Feb 25, 2026

Timeline

Announced
Feb 25, 2026
Signed
Jun 1, 2025
Closed

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