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MPower powers Calamba Medical Center into retail electricity market via RAP deal

MPower has signed a Retail Electricity Supply (RES) Agreement with Calamba Medical Center (CMC) under...

Primelectric rolls out lower power rates in Visayas

Razon-led Primelectric rolled out lower power rates in the provinces of Bohol, Iloilo, and Negros,...

DOE orders Palawan power grid upgrade after island-wide blackout

The Department of Energy (DOE) is coordinating an emergency overhaul of Palawan’s fragile power infrastructure...

Another power rate hike seen likely in June

MANILA — Meralco has alerted consumers about a potential increase in power rates the coming...

PH hits 25% renewable energy share as DOE accelerates clean energy push

The Philippines’ renewable energy (RE) share in the power generation mix reached 25% by the...

ERC sets waste-to-energy ceiling price at P9.3/kWh

THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said it set the ceiling price for electricity generated by...

CREC unit facility gets nod of ERC

Citicore Solar Quezon Inc. (CSQI) has secured the green light to develop a point-to-point interconnection...

NGCP seeks PNP assistance to probe power line sabotage

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has formally requested the assistance of the...

Alsons Power transitions diesel plant into solar facility

MANILA, Philippines — Alsons Power, the Alcantara Group’s power business unit, is advancing its renewable...

US aid agency earmarks $60 million for Philippine energy program

The United States (US) government’s Millennium Challenge Corp. (MCC) has earmarked a $60-million grant for...