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DOE waives permits, ERC compliance certificate for small own-use solar systems

Posted on August 24, 2026 by LM Staff

The Department of Energy (DOE) has simplified the rules for own-use solar installations, removing several permitting and compliance requirements for households, clinics, hospitals, and small businesses.

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Raslag eyes 2028 start for biggest solar project

Posted on August 24, 2026 by LM Staff

LISTED renewable energy developer Raslag Corp. will develop the two phases of its biggest solar project simultaneously as it targets commercial operations by 2028, with the project’s scale posing a financing challenge for the company.

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JDC One Acacia locks in 2-year power rates with COREnergy under RCOA

Posted on August 24, 2026 by LM Staff

JDC One Acacia Corporation has contracted 0.6 megawatt (MW) of retail electricity supply for its 22-storey JEG Tower under the Retail Competition and Open Access (RCOA) framework.

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ERC rules power firms must absorb inflation, forex risks in gas bids

Posted on August 20, 2026 by LM Staff

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is imposing a strict “no-adjustment” policy on upcoming natural gas supply agreements, mandating that electricity rates remain fixed for up to 25 years to insulate consumers from future power bill shocks.

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Consumers get four more months of relief as ERC extends GEA-All charge suspension

Posted on August 20, 2026August 20, 2026 by LM Staff

Consumers will get four more months of relief from electricity costs after the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) extended the suspension of the ₱0.0371-per-kilowatt-hour Green Energy Auction Allowance (GEA-All) charge through December 2026.

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ERC to challenge CA ruling on Siquijor power distribution

Posted on August 20, 2026 by LM Staff

THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is set to challenge the ruling of the Court of Appeals (CA) that voided its earlier decision to revoke the operating permits of Siqujor Island Power Corp. (Sipcor).

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Expired permits keep SIPCOR offline despite CA ruling — ERC

Posted on August 20, 2026 by LM Staff

VILLAR-LED S.I. Power Corp. (SIPCOR) cannot resume operations despite a Court of Appeals (CA) ruling that overturned the revocation of its permits because these have already expired, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said.

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ACEN RES takes 3 Stevie awards for GEOP campaign

Posted on August 20, 2026 by LM Staff

ACEN Renewable Energy Solutions (ACEN RES) secured Gold, Silver, and Bronze awards at the 2026 Stevie International Business Awards, extending its winning streak at the global business awards to four consecutive years.

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Razon bets P2.1 billion to upgrade Negros power network

Posted on August 20, 2026 by LM Staff

MANILA, Philippines — Negros Electric and Power Corp. of tycoon Enrique Razon Jr. is moving ahead with plans to spend roughly P2.1 billion to modernize the power network in Negros Occidental.

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DOE strengthens energy efficiency efforts for Visayas LGUs

Posted on August 20, 2026 by LM Staff

NEGROS OCCIDENTAL (PIA) — To bolster the implementation of the Government Energy Management Program (GEMP) throughout the Visayas, the Department of Energy (DOE) held its 3rd GEMP Summit-Visayas leg in Bacolod City.

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