Author Archives: LM Staff

Meralco to recover cost via rate hikes starting March

The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will collect from its customers an additional P0.2816 per kilowatt...

DOE taps Iloilo, Bacolod to scale public solar program

The Department of Energy (DOE) is expanding its push for sustainable infrastructure by integrating renewable...

Hasten net metering applications to boost renewables, DILG tells LGUs

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) urged local government units (LGUs) to...

Forward contracts under study to minimize volatility in electricity bills

THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said it is exploring the use of forward contracts that...

Fuel prices climb for fifth straight week

MANILA, Philippines — Pump prices are set to jump once more today, extending the streak...

Alternergy gets DOE approval for 5 green energy projects

MANILA – Publicly-listed renewable energy firm Alternergy on Monday said it has received the certificate...

MTerra Solar revamps board as Leviste quits

Terra Solar Philippines Inc., an affiliate of Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen), announced a reorganization of...

NGCP seeks ERC approval for P2.82-b Laoag power project

National Grid Corp. of the Philippines is seeking authority from the Energy Regulatory Commission to...

NexGen eyes RE contracts from terminated gov’t deals

LISTED NexGen Energy Corp. is looking to pursue renewable energy (RE) service contracts from the...

Saudi firm investing $200m in Tarlac solar project

State-run Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) signed a $200-million agreement with Saudi Arabian energy...