Category Archives: News

ERC rules power firms must absorb inflation, forex risks in gas bids

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is imposing a strict “no-adjustment” policy on upcoming natural gas...

Consumers get four more months of relief as ERC extends GEA-All charge suspension

Consumers will get four more months of relief from electricity costs after the Energy Regulatory...

ERC to challenge CA ruling on Siquijor power distribution

THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is set to challenge the ruling of the Court of...

Expired permits keep SIPCOR offline despite CA ruling — ERC

VILLAR-LED S.I. Power Corp. (SIPCOR) cannot resume operations despite a Court of Appeals (CA) ruling...

ACEN RES takes 3 Stevie awards for GEOP campaign

ACEN Renewable Energy Solutions (ACEN RES) secured Gold, Silver, and Bronze awards at the 2026...

Razon bets P2.1 billion to upgrade Negros power network

MANILA, Philippines — Negros Electric and Power Corp. of tycoon Enrique Razon Jr. is moving...

DOE strengthens energy efficiency efforts for Visayas LGUs

NEGROS OCCIDENTAL (PIA) — To bolster the implementation of the Government Energy Management Program (GEMP)...

Solar energy system cuts ice plant power costs for San Agustin fisherfolk

SAN AGUSTIN, Romblon (PIA) — A newly installed solar energy system is helping reduce the...

Government eyes P101 billion from sale of big-ticket hydropower plants

MANILA, Philippines — The Marcos administration aims to raise P101.5 billion from privatization next year,...

DOE turns to BESS, power barges as Visayas, Mindanao face more grid alerts

The Department of Energy (DOE) is turning to battery energy storage systems (BESS) and the...