This report by the Responsible Energy Initiative Philippines (REI PH) analyzes the ecological and social impacts of utility-scale renewable energy in the Philippines, offering insights into the current state and governance of renewable energy. The report emphasizes the need for collaborative efforts among actors from across the RE value chain (developers, investors, policymakers, and civil society) for an ecologically safe and socially just energy transition. It discusses various renewable technologies and their potential, setting a foundation for understanding systemic barriers and opportunities. The goal is to guide actions towards a renewable energy system that supports societal needs, operates sustainably, and addresses the climate emergency and social inequalities.