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No ‘immediate’ fix to Visayas power crisis, DOE admits

Lawmakers have expressed dismay over the Department of Energy’s response to the continuing power shortage...

Mabuhay Energy says grid constraints limit gains from retail power competition

Mabuhay Energy Corporation said retail electricity competition will struggle to deliver lower prices if affordable...

ACEN drops solar deals of units due to property issues

ACEN Corp. said Monday it has surrendered the solar energy operating contracts (SEOC) of two...

PH accelerates clean energy development, invites global investors

MANILA – The Philippines is stepping up efforts to accelerate clean energy development and attract...

First Gen Plans Up To ₱160 Billion Renewable Energy Investment Through 2031 In Philippines

First Gen Corporation is planning to invest up to ₱160 billion through 2031 to expand...

Another big fuel price increase

PILIPINAS Shell on Monday announced it will increase diesel prices by more than P8 per...

PSALM: Agus-Pulangi PPP deal does not involve privatization

State-owned Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. said Friday the rehabilitation plan for the...

DOE defends scrapping of 2026 coal bid round

The Department of Energy (DOE) defended its decision to terminate the 2026 Coal Bid Round...

ERC mulls over 50-kilowatt power retail threshold

MANILA, Philippines — The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is looking at further slashing the retail...

ACEN signs P1-billion loan deal with unit Giga Ace 6

ACEN Corp. said Friday it signed a short-term loan agreement of up to P1 billion...