Meralco PowerGen Corp. is spending an initial P1 billion this year for the construction of its 73-megawatt Toledo coal plant in Cebu.

Lopez-led Energy Development Corp. is launching a P30 billion multiyear program dubbed “Reimagining Leyte” to generate up to 700 megawatts of capacity from its geothermal power plants by 2029.

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Energy (DOE) is intensifying its oversight of 200 power generation projects to ensure timely completion and enhance energy security.

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) expects Philippine electricity demand to rise sharply over the next 35 years, driven by the growing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable energy (RE).

The Department of Energy said it endorsed 24 power generation projects to the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines for system impact studies in October.

Power retailer Manila Electric Co. is maintaining its full-year 2025 electricity sales volume forecast of flat growth.

POWER DISTRIBUTOR Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is preparing to scale up its portfolio of microgrid systems as it works toward fully energizing Isla Verde, a marine biodiversity hotspot, a top executive said.

THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DoE) said Terra Solar Philippines, Inc. (TSPI) is on track to begin commercial operation of the first phase of its 2,500-megawatt (MW) solar farm in the first quarter (Q1) of 2026, following the energization of its substation.

The Department of Energy (DOE) said Wednesday it terminated 84 renewable energy contracts to free up combined potential capacity of 5,372.209 megawatts (MW).

MANILA, Philippines — Just in time for the holidays, One Meralco Foundation (OMF) has energized 432 low-income households in Quezon City through its electrification program.