MANILA, Philippines — Low-income and marginalized families will have easier access to electricity subsidies beginning this month, President Marcos announced yesterday.

National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) said Thursday it is set to energize major transmission projects in 2026 with a combined cost of P18.5 billion, following the completion of critical components including facility upgrades and grid stability improvements.

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) is seeking a return to the regularized regulatory cycle to ensure the timely execution of critical transmission projects, following years of delays that have complicated the country’s infrastructure planning.

MANILA – The electricity bills of consumers will be higher this month due to increases in transmission charges, the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) said Thursday.

Raslag Corp. has closed its joint acquisition of PHESI Holdings Corp., the controlling owner of Philippine Hybrid Energy Systems Inc. (PHESI), marking the solar power firm’s foray into the wind energy sector.

THE Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities (ICSC) has stressed the importance of an integrated diverse portfolio of energy sources, storage, demand-side flexibility, and grid infrastructure to achieve a reliable, affordable, and climate-resilient power system in the Philippines.

THE Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management (Psalm) Corp. has significantly reduced its assumed debts from the National Power Corp. (Napocor) last year to P260.6 billion from P274 billion in 2024.

MANILA, Philippines — ACEN Corp. has entered into a renewable energy supply deal to power the local operations of Japanese supply chain provider Yusen Logistics.

The Department of Energy (DOE) is moving to decentralize the approval process for hydrogen investments, handing more authority to investment promotion agencies (IPAs) to speed up the rollout of the emerging technology.

First Gen Corp., the power generation arm of the Lopez family, has expanded its partnership with Jollibee Foods Corp. to supply the restaurant giant with renewable energy for nearly all the electricity needs of its key manufacturing facilities.