The Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded Metatek the first contract under a 40,000-square-kilometer airborne geophysical survey of the Agusan-Davao Basin and Davao Gulf to help identify potential oil, natural gas, native hydrogen, and geothermal resources.

The Department of Energy (DOE) reported that 45 power projects with more than 1,900 megawatts of combined capacity have been completed under Task Force 200.

The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) has approved ABC Energy Inc.’s acquisition of a 40-percent minority stake in two Alternergy wind power projects, saying the transaction is unlikely to reduce competition as the country’s renewable energy (RE) market remains “fragmented” and is subject to regulatory safeguards.

Manila Electric Company (Meralco) customers will face a PHP 0.0701-per-kilowatt-hour generation adjustment over 36 months after the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) confirmed the utility’s historical pass-through charge under-recoveries.

Amid its ongoing exploration program, Manuel V. Pangilinan-led PXP Energy Corp. widened its net loss in the first half of the year, weighed down by lower crude prices, reduced production volumes, and elevated financing costs.

QUEZON CITY (PIA) — Filipino households and small business owners could soon generate their own solar power without passing through commercial regulatory hurdles under a newly filed legislative measure.

Enderun Colleges (Enderun) has completed the transition of its entire Bonifacio Global City campus to renewable energy supplied by the First Gen group (First Gen).

THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is requiring all distribution utilities (DUs) to submit their system loss data from 2021 to 2025 and every year thereafter.

Replacing diesel power plants with renewable energy in off-grid areas could cut the universal charge for missionary electrification in half, the Department of Energy said Monday.

Electricity consumers face higher monthly power bills starting this August after energy regulators granted urgent approval to raise a line-item surcharge that subsidizes renewable power developers.