THE National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) said transmission wheeling rates will remain unaffected by the energy crisis, saying the rates are regulated and not tied to fuel prices.
CEBU-based snack manufacturer Prifood Corp. has tapped COREnergy, the retail electricity arm of Vivant Energy, to supply power to its manufacturing facilities.
Energy stakeholders gathered at the 2026 Electric Cooperative (EC) Summit on April 14-15 at Novotel Manila Araneta City, with discussions centered on strengthening the resilience of electric cooperatives amidst rising energy costs and increasing climate risks.
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY (PIA) — The Palawan Provincial Emergency Operations Center (EOC) has been raised to “blue alert” status effective April 9, through Memorandum No. 04, series of 2026, signed by Governor Amy Roa Alvarez.
Vena Group has reached financial close for its 80.6-megawatt-peak (MWp) Astra Solar Power Project in Currimao, Ilocos Norte, marking another addition to its expanding renewable energy portfolio in northern Luzon and reinforcing continued lender appetite for green energy developments.
BUTUAN CITY (PIA) — In line with national directives to safeguard the country’s energy supply, the Agusan del Norte Electric Cooperative, Inc. (ANECO) reassured consumers of stable electricity service amid the ongoing national energy crisis during the Butuan City Energy Development Council meeting on April 13.
BUTUAN CITY (PIA) — There will be no increase in power rates for 2026 in the Province of Dinagat Islands amid the energy crisis.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) extended regulatory relief to financial institutions and their clients to counter rising energy prices and supply constraints caused by Middle East geopolitical tensions.
The country has sufficient energy supply based on the current inventory of major petroleum products, Energy Secretary Sharon Garin assured on Tuesday.
THE Philippines is expanding its pool of potential oil suppliers, but has yet to place any orders for Russia as the government awaits clarity from the United States on a possible sanctions waiver, the Department of Energy said Tuesday.