Power retailer Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) warned of possible higher generation and transmission charges that would translate into an increase in consumers’ electricity bills in April this year.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) are simplifying the process of raising capital through the capital market by power generation and distribution companies to support their growth and expansion.

Nippon Sanso Ingasco Group (NSIG), a subsidiary of Japanese multinational industrial gas manufacturer Nippon Sanso Holdings Group, tapped First Gen Corp. to power NSIG’s manufacturing facility in Mindanao with 100-percent renewable energy (RE).

MANILA, Philippines — Three government agencies have the authority to determine how the fixed tariff system for renewable energy is implemented under the Renewable Energy Act of 2008, the Supreme Court said.

Alternergy Holdings Corp. said Tuesday its unit Alabat Wind Power Corp. (AWPC) took delivery this week of the first units of the largest wind turbines to be installed in the Philippines.

THE BANK of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has tapped ACEN RES, the retail electricity supply arm of the Ayala group, for its power supply under the government’s expanded retail aggregation program (RAP).

LOPEZ-LED First Gen Corp. expects a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo delivery this month to meet the supply requirements of its gas-fired power plants in Batangas.

AIRSTREAM Renewables Corp., a subsidiary of listed NexGen Energy Corp., has secured green-lane certifications for its P300-billion wind power projects in Quezon, making them eligible for expedited permit processing.

Nickel Asia Corp. (NAC) announced that its renewable energy (RE) unit has partnered with retail energy supplier (RES) Mabuhay Energy Corp. (MECO) to supply clean energy.

MANILA, Philippines — Ayala-led ACEN Corp. has further expanded its growing list of renewable energy-powered facilities, this time partnering with foam and mattress maker Uratex.