MANILA – An official of the Department of Energy (DOE) on Wednesday underscored the importance of consumers’ participation in the government’s energy transition shift, saying the success of the programs is gauged by how these benefit the people.
Ateneo de Manila University has taken a major step toward cleaner and more sustainable operations, shifting to renewable energy (RE) under the government’s Retail Aggregation Program (RAP).
PHILIPPINE President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. ordered a reduction of real property taxes on independent power producers (IPP) for 2025, warning that full assessments could trigger defaults, strain state finances and disrupt power supply.
MPOWER, the retail electricity supplier of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), is expanding its partnership with listed developer D.M. Wenceslao & Associates, Inc. (DMWAI) as it prepares to energize the company’s properties in Makati and Parañaque.
RENEWABLE ENERGY developer Repower Energy Development Corp. is expanding its hydropower portfolio with the acquisition of a P6.3-billion facility in Maramag, Bukidnon.
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is racing against a tight deadline to finalize the financial model for the fifth Green Energy Auction (GEA-5), the Philippines’ first competitive tender solely for offshore wind (OSW) projects.
INDUSTRY stakeholders convened to discuss key elements of the proposed Waste-to-Energy (WTE) bill, a critical piece of legislation aimed at addressing both solid waste management and energy production.
MANILA – The reliability of power services in Palawan is seen to improve with the partnership among the National Electrification Administration (NEA), the provincial government, the Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC), and the Palawan Electric Cooperative (PALECO).
The Department of Energy (DOE) said Monday it is committed to weeding out non-performing service contracts and ensuring power plants are built on time to prevent damage to the country’s energy planning.
MANILA – Measures to aid in faster power line repairs and ensure sturdier posts and lines are now being studied, including the possibility of designing a system for underground cabling in storm-prone areas by 2026.