The power unit of the Aboitiz Group has once again claimed the top spot as the country’s largest power generation company (genco), with a market share of 24.3 percent, data from the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) showed.
SENATE President Sherwin Gatchalian has urged the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to shorten the turnaround time for switching electricity suppliers, saying this is crucial to ensure more consumers benefit from the expanded retail electricity market.
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is preparing to penalize power generation companies in Visayas whose prolonged plant shutdowns have triggered persistent yellow grid alerts and threatened the regional power supply.
The Aboitiz Group remained the dominant player in the Philippine power generation sector, holding a 24.30-percent market share of the national grid as of June 2026, according to the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC).
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved requests from 26 power distribution utilities, mostly in the Visayas region, to stagger the recovery of rising electricity costs to shield consumers from severe bill shocks.
Rockport Power Inc., a licensed retail electricity supplier, is expanding its reach across the Philippines to help customers lower their electricity bills by choosing their own energy provider.
THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved multiple power rate increases sought by electric cooperatives (ECs) and distribution utilities.
THE United States Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), a government agency that provides large‑scale grants to partner countries, has approved a new program to help the Philippines lower electricity costs and improve energy reliability.
THE Department of Energy (DOE), local governments (LGUs), and distribution utilities (DUs) were urged at the weekend to reduce red tape and simplify the requirements for installing rooftop solar systems in the race to ramp up coverage of renewable energy systems and reduce pressure on the existing power grids.
MANILA, Philippines — The Yuchengco Group remains on track toward the commercial operation of its three renewable energy (RE) projects in Luzon and the Visayas.