THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DoE) has cleared Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) to proceed with the bidding for 200 megawatts (MW) of renewable baseload power.
STATE-RUN National Power Corp. (Napocor) is seeking to reduce its dependence on diesel as fuel for generation facilities that supply electricity to off-grid areas under its new leadership.
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has ordered the resumption of operations of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) in the Bohol and Leyte-Samar sub-grids effective Oct. 2, 2025.
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved the P1 billion dedicated point-to-point limited transmission facilities to connect the San Isidro Wind Power Project (SIWPP) in northern Samar to the Visayas Grid.
Richard Nethercott, the former president and chief executive of the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP), has joined billionaire Enrique Razon Jr.’s Primelectric Holdings Inc. as chief operations officer (COO) for the group.
MANILA, Philippines — The country’s electricity rates are likely to decline by up to P3 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) by 2030 if upcoming power projects are switched on as planned, according to the Department of Energy (DOE).
The Department of Energy (DOE) is studying plans to hold an auction for incoming nuclear power capacities next year, a step in preparing for nuclear’s entry into the country’s power generation mix.
MANILA – The Philippine Atomic Energy Regulatory Authority (PhilATOM) Act is the government’s proof that the Philippines is firm on using nuclear energy to boost capacity, and is committed to doing this by complying with international standards, a Department of Energy (DOE) official said on Thursday.
The Philippines has expressed its firm commitment to advancing the ASEAN Power Grid (APG), a regional initiative envisioned to create a more connected, resilient and efficient energy system across Southeast Asia.
ACEN CORP., the listed energy platform of the Ayala group, has extended P900 million in fresh funds to its subsidiary developing a 553-megawatt (MW) wind farm in Quezon province.