THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is set to issue an order directing the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) to adopt a shorter refund process involving the P19.95 billion over-recovery of rates for the lapsed period from July 2022 to end-December 2024.
The Department of Energy (DOE) has extended the deadline for the submission of 2025 energy compliance reports, giving businesses more time to comply as the government works to stabilize supply during the ongoing national energy emergency.
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) shortened the recovery period for Manila Electric Co.’s (Meralco) final true-up calculation of the actual weighted average tariff (AWAT) to 24 months from 36 months, leading to a higher refund for consumers.
Electric cooperatives (ECs) in the Philippines are urged to accelerate their transition to renewable energy (RE) as global oil price volatility threatens power stability and drives up electricity cost, an expert from transition and transaction advisory firm Climate Smart Ventures (CSV) said.
San Miguel Global Power Holdings Corp. (SMGP) expects no adverse net financial impact from the ongoing US-Israel-Iran conflict, citing its diversified portfolio and secure fuel sourcing.
Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has energized a new substation in Cavite to support ever-growing electricity demand and improve reliability across key areas in the province.
Solar energy led a record-breaking expansion in global renewable power capacity in 2025, driving renewables to nearly half of total installed capacity worldwide, according to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).
The Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities (ICSC) has flagged structural weaknesses in the country’s power system following the yellow alerts raised in the Luzon and Visayas grids, pointing to the sector’s heavy reliance on a specific batch of large power plants.
Solar companies are no longer just selling panels and inverters, instead they are building full energy ecosystems that combine hardware, software, and support services. This shift took center stage as Power Ai Philippines convened solar technology providers, installers, and industry stakeholders for the National Solar Technology & Service Upgrade Summit on March 27 at the…
Global battery energy storage systems (BESS) provider Fluence, global leader in energy storage products, software, and services, is expecting its Philippine project footprint to potentially double within the next three to five years, as policy support, grid constraints, and renewable integration needs drive stronger demand for storage solutions.