MGen Renewable Energy Inc., the clean-energy arm of Meralco PowerGen Corp., is planning to participate in the government’s upcoming Green Energy Auction program as part of its strategy to expand its clean power portfolio.

Meralco has expressed support for ongoing government and industry efforts to bring down electricity rates, while stressing that the bulk of power charges are driven by generation costs and other pass-through expenses beyond the distribution utility’s control.

MANILA, Philippines — Nearly nine in 10 Filipinos are considering installing solar panels at home, but concerns about potential damage, high upfront costs and unreliable weather conditions remain major barriers.

The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) on Saturday addressed mounting concerns and criticisms arising from electric bill shocks recently experienced by its customers.

In an industry dominated by gigawatt-scale ambitions and billion-peso investments, Batangas Agrivoltaic Inc. is pursuing something much smaller — and potentially much more personal.

The Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC) has taken delivery of 21,000 metric tons (MT) of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) as part of government efforts to strengthen emergency fuel supply and stabilize domestic energy availability.

The electricity rate in Iloilo may go up again in June 2026.

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) on Thursday announced it has issued a resolution setting the Installed Generating Capacity (IGC) and Market Share Limitation (MSL) per grid and for the national grid for 2026, as part of its efforts to promote fair competition and protect electricity consumers.

The Department of Energy (DOE), National Power Corporation (Napocor), and Aboitiz Power Corp. have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to conduct a preliminary feasibility study on potential nuclear power plant sites in the Philippines, including the long-idled Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP).

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) said it is investigating possible sabotage behind one of the transmission line disturbances that contributed to widespread red and yellow alerts across Luzon and Visayas earlier this month.