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Philippines, Japan deepen energy ties on nuclear power, oil security
The Philippines has signed two energy cooperation agreements with Japan covering nuclear power development and...
Philippine energy projects win big at 2026 ASEAN Energy Awards
Philippine energy projects and institutions secured multiple distinctions at the 2026 ASEAN Energy Awards, covering...
NKC, First Gen switch on 1.8-MWp rooftop solar facility in Cebu
NKC Manufacturing Philippines Corp. and First Gen Corp. switched on a 1.8-megawatt-peak (MWp) rooftop solar...
UK’s BII targets USD 1.6B for Southeast Asia climate finance
British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution, plans to commit USD 1.6 billion...
WESM prices rise on plant outages
THE Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) prices shot up last month by 3 percent to...
ERC orders suspension of power disconnections for low-consumption customers
THE ENERGY Regulatory Commission (ERC) on Tuesday issued an order to all distribution utilities (DUs)...
DOE reports 51 completed projects under Task Force 200
The Department of Energy (DOE) has reported the completion of 51 power generation and energy...
Power rate hike set this month
ELECTRICITY rates will go up by P0.3191 per kilowatt hour (kWh) this month, bringing overall...
SMPC decries ‘secrecy’ of coal mine auction process
Consunji-led Semirara Mining and Power Corp. (SMPC) claimed it had been kept in the dark...
Cebu stakeholders form alliance to tackle electricity supply woes
CEBU CITY—The Cebu provincial government, energy companies, power distributors and business groups have formed the...