Category Archives: News

Transmission rates up in May on higher ancillary charges

TRANSMISSION charges for May, which will appear in June electricity bills, increased due to higher...

Filinvest-ENGIE joint venture completes solar rooftop project in Laguna

The Filinvest Group and ENGIE Services Philippines have completed a three-megawatt-peak (MWp) solar rooftop system...

Mapúa MCL taps ACEN for RE supply

Mapúa Malayan Colleges Laguna (Mapúa MCL) has switched to 100 percent renewable energy (RE), partnering...

First Gen investing over P1 billion for first large-scale solar farm

MANILA, Philippines — First Gen Corp. of the Lopez Group is setting aside over P1...

DoE issues award notices to 7 bidders in 3rd round of green energy auction

THE Department of Energy (DoE) has issued notices of award to seven bidders in the...

PSALM sets minimum bid price for CBK hydro plants but withholds amount

STATE-RUN Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) has set the minimum bid price...

Sipcor races to restore power in Siquijor

S.I. Power Corp. (Sipcor) said Tuesday it is implementing corrective measures to resolve the power...

DOE, JICA launch 3-year project to identify large-scale hydropower sites

The Department of Energy (DOE) announced that it is partnering with the Japan International Cooperation...

DOE urged to amend ‘flawed’ CSP rules

The National Association of Electricity Consumers for Reforms (Nasecore) is asking the Department of Energy...

Geothermal investments gaining steam – ADB

MANILA, Philippines — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) expects the government’s geothermal de-risking facility to...