CONSUMERS will face higher electricity bills starting in March as the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) approved a new rate for the feed-in tariff allowance (FIT-All).
THE DEPARTMENT of Energy (DoE) endorsed 11 power projects totaling 4,551 megawatts to the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) in January for a system impact study (SIS).
The Board of Investments (BOI) awarded green lane certificates of endorsement to Upgrade Energy Philippines Inc. (UGEP) for two solar power projects, furthering the government’s commitment to expediting strategic investments in renewable energy.
SAN MIGUEL Global Power Holdings Corp. (SMGP), the energy subsidiary of San Miguel Corp., has set a capital expenditure (capex) budget of about P87.1 billion to develop three baseload power projects.
San Miguel Global Power Holdings Corp. (SMGP) is lining up several expansion projects, including 2,400-megawatt-peak solar facilities, small scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) power plants and the proposed 600-MW Masinloc coal plant expansion to address the country’s growing power demand.
BuhaWind Energy Philippines, a joint venture between Copenhagen Energy of Denmark and PetroGreen Energy Corp., is validating its project’s 2,000 megawatt estimated wind resource with its “extensive onsite confirmatory studies.”
MANILA, Philippines — Tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan’s Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen) has switched on its 19.8-megawatt (MW) solar farm in Nueva Ecija, at least eight months ahead of the original timeline.
National Electrification Administration administrator Antonio Mariano Almeda rallied behind electric cooperative (EC) member-consumer-owners (MCOs) on Feb. 21, 2025, at the Misamis Oriental Power Consumers’ Forum in Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental.
SN Aboitiz Power Group (SNAP), a joint venture of Scatec of Norway and Aboitiz Power Corp., broke ground on the second phase of its 16-megawatt Magat battery energy storage system (BESS) facility co-located at the Magat hydroelectric power plant in Ramon, Isabela on Feb. 20, 2025.
MANILA, Philippines — Ayala-led ACEN Corp. is set to fully energize its 600-megawatt (MW) Monsoon Wind Power Project in Laos as early as July, paving the way for the delivery of clean power to Vietnam.