Author Archives: LM Staff

Mindoro groups urge shift to renewables to end energy crisis

Church leaders, local government officials, indigenous peoples, civil society organizations and communities on Mindoro island...

TDK taps Aboitiz unit for plant’s solar rooftop

ABOITIZ Power Corp. (AboitizPower) said on Tuesday that Aboitiz Upgrade Solar, Inc. had been tapped...

WESM prices hit 7-month low in September due to increased supply, lower demand

The average price of power on the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) declined 33.8 percent...

Robinsons Land pushes for 30% RE use in all developments by 2030

ROBINSONS LAND CORP. (RLC) aims to increase the share of renewable energy (RE) in its...

Power spot prices hit 7-month low

MANILA, Philippines — Electricity prices in the country’s spot market fell to a seven-month low...

RASLAG taps Greencity as owner’s engineer for 100-MW solar project

RASLAG Corp. on Monday awarded Greencity Energy Philippines Inc. the contract to serve as owner’s...

Philippines to exempt pioneer nuclear plant from bidding

The Department of Energy will exempt the first commercially developed and operated nuclear power plant...

DoE allows Meralco to start bidding for 200 MW of renewable supply

THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DoE) has cleared Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) to proceed with the...

Napocor eyes reduced diesel use under new leadership

STATE-RUN National Power Corp. (Napocor) is seeking to reduce its dependence on diesel as fuel...

Power market reopens in quake-hit Bohol, Leyte

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has ordered the resumption of operations of the Wholesale Electricity...