Author Archives: LM Staff

Philippines at forefront of Southeast Asia’s energy storage buildout –Fluence

The Philippines’ renewable energy transition is beginning to expose a more complex challenge beyond generation...

‘Power infrastructure not yet ready for data center boom’

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines still needs to strengthen its power infrastructure before it can...

Alternergy Q3 revenues up 17% as new solar plant boosts earnings

Alternergy Holdings Corporation reported a 17% increase in their operating revenues for the third quarter...

PHILRECA, PEI launch renewable energy planning program for electric cooperatives

The Philippine Rural Electric Cooperatives Association, Inc. (PHILRECA) and Preferred Energy, Inc. (PEI) have launched...

MGEN switches on Toledo BESS project in Cebu

Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGEN) has energized its Toledo Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Cebu,...

Power firm expects to hit 10,000-MW capacity by 2030

Meralco PowerGen Corp. said it is on track to reach a total capacity of 10,000...

Meralco ‘not regulating’ use of solar, pushing safety rules

THE Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is not discouraging customers from installing solar rooftop panels; however,...

DOE files criminal complaint vs Leviste, solar firm over alleged franchise neglect

The Department of Energy (DOE) has filed a criminal complaint-affidavit before the Department of Justice...

ADB recognizes Philippines as lead energy responder in Asia-Pacific Alena Mae S. Flores

The Department of Energy (DOE) welcomed the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) recognition of the Philippines...

‘Meralco will comply with ERC order’

The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) said, Thursday it will comply the regulator’s directive to suspend...