To further support the integration of natural gas into the country’s energy mix, economists suggested that developing the Philippine Upstream Indigenous Natural Gas Industry (PUINGI), alongside fiscal support, could help improve energy security amid shifting international markets.

After putting in place the policies and framework meant to achieve the country’s renewable energy (RE) goals, the umbrella organization of all renewable energy (RE) associations in the country is expecting more green energy auctions to take place this year.

A group of renewable energy developers called on the Department of Energy to follow through the numerous policies and regulatory issuances in the energy sector, especially for RE this year to ensure the long-term energy security while attracting more investments.

MANILA, Philippines — The country’s power supply is expected to receive a significant boost from new projects with a combined capacity of 1,912.48 megawatts (MW) that are slated for the first half of 2025.

Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen), the power generation arm of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), lined up its priorities for 2025, including the successful project execution of Terra Solar Philippines Inc.

MANILA, Philippines — The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has moved the start of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco)’s fifth regulatory period (5RP) to July 2025, delaying it by six months from the earlier approved date.

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said Tuesday the approval of the General Appropriations Act (GAA) for 2025 will pave the way for significant strides in the Marcos government’s rural electrification program.

Emerging Power Inc. (EPI), through its subsidiary Northern Palawan Power Generation Corp. (NPPGC), said Friday it signed a power supply agreement (PSA) with Aboitiz Power Corp.’s retail electricity supplier (RES) units.

MANILA – A congressman wants the operation of the country’s power grid returned to government control.

THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said it has yet to determine the bid price for run-of-river hydro, an energy technology which will be offered during the third green energy auction (GEA-3) round next year.