Author Archives: LM Staff

Berde Renewables to procure 200 MW solar inverters, 500 MWh battery storage from Sungrow

Berde Renewables, a portfolio company of global infrastructure investor I Squared Capital, has signed a...

June power rates rise 9% despite consumer relief measures

Average residential electricity rates rose by 9% in June despite lower transmission charges and regulatory...

EDC advances 30-MW expansion of Bacon-Manito geothermal complex

First Gen Corporation’s geothermal arm, Energy Development Corporation (EDC), is moving forward with plans to...

Sumitomo eyes increased Philippine railway, energy investments

Japanese trading house Sumitomo Corp. is looking to expand its investments in the Philippines through...

DOE brings nuclear readiness program to power distributors

The Department of Energy (DOE) is ramping up efforts to prepare the country’s electricity distribution...

DOE eyes sanctions against power plants ignoring show-cause orders

Energy Secretary Sharon Garin said Monday she is considering sanctions against power generators that failed...

Visayas Grid exits Yellow Alert as 150-MW generating capacity returns —DOE

The Department of Energy (DOE) said the Visayas Grid has exited Yellow Alert status following...

Mixed fuel price adjustment this week

THE Department of Energy (DOE) announced mixed fuel price adjustments for the week, with gasoline...

ACEN unit sells wind farm stake to DIRO

ACEN Corp.’s subsidiary is letting go of its stake in an Indian wind farm to...

DTI: Canadian firm keen on nuclear energy tieups in PHL

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has begun discussions with Canadian engineering and nuclear...