The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved PHP 23.52 billion in previously disallowed costs for the National Power Corp. (NPC), giving the state-run power firm more funds to support electricity supply in remote and off-grid areas.

Citicore Renewable Energy Corp. (CREC) has marked a milestone of 1 gigawatt (GW) in installed renewable energy capacity as it enters its 11th year, with the company now targeting a 5-GW portfolio within the next five years.

Geothermal de-risking emerged as a key issue at the ASEAN Energy Business Forum (AEBF) on Monday, as industry leaders discussed ways to overcome exploration risk, transmission constraints, financing challenges, and lengthy permitting processes that continue to hold back the region’s estimated 34 gigawatts (GW) of geothermal potential.

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has granted Yuchengco-led BKS Green Energy Corp. (BKSGEC) authority to develop and own a P260.66-million dedicated point-to-point transmission facility for its 33.83-megawatt-peak Limbauan Solar Power Project-Phase 2 in Isabela province.

THE government will impose a 2-percent withholding tax on gross remittances made through the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (Iemop), the non-stock and nonprofit organization operating the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market.

he Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved Yuchengco-led BKS Green Energy Corp.’s (BKSGEC) authority to build and own a dedicated point-to-point transmission facility.

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said it will issue a limited extension of its no-disconnection policy through the end of the year, covering residential customers who use 200 kilowatt-hours (kWh) or less.

ABOITIZ POWER CORP. (AboitizPower) has sold its mothballed oil-fired power barges in Navotas City to Razon-led MORE Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power), the company said.

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has amended its Rules of Practice and Procedure under Resolution No. 31, Series of 2026, making electronic filing and virtual hearings the general rule while revising case timelines, intervention procedures, and summary proceedings.

The National Power Corp. (Napocor) said the much-anticipated Omnibus Order of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC), which effectively restored a total of P23.52 billion in previously disallowed Napocor costs, will help keep the lights on in isolated areas.