The Global Renewables Alliance (GRA) is calling for faster electrification across transport, buildings, and industry, saying the Philippines must expand how it uses electricity to unlock the next phase of renewable energy growth.

MANILA, Philippines – The government may lift the state of national energy emergency in the third quarter of the year once the global market sees more positive developments on oil supply flows and prices.

Electricity consumers are set to break away from traditional utility monopolies next week, as regulators lower the threshold for market contestability to let households and small businesses choose their own power suppliers.

Global oil prices fell to their lowest levels in more than three months on Tuesday as markets assessed the prospects of a US-Iran peace deal that could restore crude flows through the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route for global energy supplies.

The Philippine offshore wind industry is calling on the government and multilateral lending agencies to secure catalytic funding for dedicated ports to drive sector growth, warning that the country lacks the infrastructure required for large-scale development.

Recently, the PNB Board and Senior Management, led by Chairman Ed Cua and President Edwin Bautista, attended an energy briefing conducted by Department of Energy (DOE) Undersecretary Rowena Cristina Guevara. She certainly impressed the PNB Board and inspired confidence as a public official. She holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Michigan,…

PLDT Home, Manila Electric Company (Meralco), and solar provider MSpectrum have forged a partnership aimed at accelerating the adoption of rooftop solar systems and smart-home solutions among Filipino households, as rising power costs push consumers to seek greater control over their energy use.

Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation (CREC) has declared its first cash dividend since listing on the Philippine Stock Exchange in 2024, signaling growing returns for shareholders as the renewable energy developer expands its operating asset base.

The disruption of oil and gas shipments through the Strait of Hormuz is accelerating Southeast Asia’s push to diversify energy sources, with the Philippines emerging as one of the region’s fastest-growing solar markets, according to a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA).

The Department of Energy (DOE) remains focused on bringing nuclear power into the Philippines’ energy mix by 2032 as the government advances preparations for a long-term nuclear program to support energy security and renewable energy integration.