The Department of Energy (DOE) said power supply has improved in several off-grid and island areas, citing new capacity additions and operational updates in Catanduanes, Mindoro, Palawan, and micro-grid communities nationwide.
The Department of Energy (DOE) said 40 energy projects have been completed in 2026 under Task Force 200, bringing 1.5 gigawatts (GW) of new capacity into full commercial operation.
A BROWN CO., Inc. (ABCI) has secured a certificate of authority (CoA) from the Department of Energy (DoE) for its first solar power project, allowing the company to begin pre-development activities for the proposed facility in Bukidnon.
The Department of Energy (DOE) is stepping up efforts to develop the Philippines’ own energy resources to reduce the country’s dependence on imported fuel.
Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) Chairperson and CEO Atty. Francis Saturnino Juan said the commission has significantly accelerated key regulatory approvals as it seeks to improve investor confidence in the Philippine power sector.
Maibarara Geothermal Inc. (MGI) has been recognized by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) for its operational performance and contribution to power system reliability in 2025.
Global manufacturer SolaX Power is prioritizing the Asia-Pacific market, including the Philippines, as it sees the region becoming a key growth area for hybrid solar and energy storage systems over the next five years.
Forum for the Future, Ocean Energy Pathway, and Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Philippines have signed a two-year agreement to develop RE Compass, a data-sharing and governance platform aimed at supporting a more responsible renewable energy transition in the Philippines.
ABOITIZ POWER CORP. (AboitizPower) has energized its 92.55-megawatt-peak (MWp) San Manuel Solar Power Plant in Pangasinan, expanding its renewable energy portfolio and adding capacity to the Luzon grid.
The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is expecting higher profits this year compared to last year, citing an improved first-half performance across its distribution, generation, and retail electricity businesses.