Category Archives: News
Philippines accelerates push to light up rural homes
OVER A MILLION households in the Philippines remain without electricity, a gap the government aims...
Leviste’s Solar Para sa Bayan now defunct
MANILA, Philippines — Straight from the horse’s mouth.
Meralco sees interest from top power firms for 200-MW RE supply
SUBSIDIARIES of ACEN Corp., First Gen Corp., San Miguel Global Holdings Corp. (SMGP), and Aboitiz...
DOE to decide on Semirara coal contract extension in first quarter
The Department of Energy expects to decide within the first quarter on an application by...
Meralco, PNP bust illegal meter-selling operations
THE Manila Electric Company (Meralco), with the assistance of the National Police (PNP), dismantled illegal...
Basic Energy earmarks P1.9B for 43-MW solar project in Negros
LISTED Basic Energy Corp. is allocating around P1.9 billion for the development of a 43.41-megawatt...
SPNEC seeks DoE reconsideration of Sta. Rosa solar project termination
SP NEW ENERGY CORP. (SPNEC) said it is asking the Department of Energy (DoE) to...
DOE triples cash incentives for power host communities
Host communities are set to receive a three-fold increase in financial incentives from power projects...
NGCP, DOE track surging power demand ahead of summer peak
The Philippines faces a tightening power supply as rising temperatures signal the start of the...
NEA released ₱2.8B worth of loans to cooperatives
THE National Electrification Administration (NEA) released P2.8-billion worth of loans to 45 electric cooperatives (ECs)...