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.
EvoEnergi, a retail electricity supplier (RES) under the D&L Industries group of companies, has officially switched on the country’s first two residential retail aggregation groups.
State-run Land Bank of the Philippines (Landbank) has provided an ₱800-million financing facility to Archipelago Renewables Corp. (ARC) to support rural electrification, benefiting more than 7,000 households and over 300 small businesses.
The Department of Energy on Monday issued 175 show-cause orders to power generation companies across the country for operational violations including forced outages, prolonged capacity deratings and failure to deliver committed power capacities.
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has adopted new rules establishing a framework for computing transmission, system operation, and metering charges in off-grid areas, aiming to improve electricity service in remote and underserved communities.