Category Archives: News

Power prices at spot market eased in May amid higher supply

System-wide average prices at the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) declined by P0.51 per kilowatt-hour,...

DOE orders gencos to undergo backup power capability testing

The Department of Energy (DOE) has called on generation companies (GenCos) to ensure their facilities...

Meralco in talks with KEPCO, Korean nuclear players

Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is making moves in the distribution utility (DU)...

BuhaWind’s 2,000-MW project cleared for pre-dev’t work

BUHAWIND Energy Northern Luzon Corp. (BENLC) said it has secured an environmental compliance certificate (ECC)...

Maynilad IPO gets SEC green light

THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the planned P45.8-billion initial public offering (IPO)...

First Gen to boost focus on RE after P50-B gas asset sale

LOPEZ-LED First Gen Corp. is focusing more on expanding its renewable portfolio after selling a...

What the next DOE Secretary really needs to hear

Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla’s exit may be drawing cheers from the camp he’s headed to,...

Razon-Lopez’s P50 billion deal sparks energy showdown

Billionaires make huge bets on natural gas

Gasoline, diesel seen rising as June begins

MANILA — Gasoline and diesel prices will rise while kerosene will go down in the...

Malayan Laguna taps ACEN for RE transition

Malayan Colleges Laguna (Mapúa MCL) has partnered with ACEN Renewable Energy Solutions (ACEN RES) to...