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Amid outages, ERC eyes higher power reserve rules

FOLLOWING the rotating brownouts in several provinces and Metro Manila, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC)...

ERC signals possible extension of GEA-All suspension

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) will recommend extending the suspension of the collection of the...

DoE eyes resuming coal auction by mid-2026

THE DEPARTMENT of Energy (DoE) is planning to resume the coal auction, which includes Semirara...

Aboitiz Equity Ventures receives ‘A-‘ rating from Japan credit rater

MANILA – Publicly listed Aboitiz Equity Ventures, Inc. (AEV) has received a foreign currency long-term...

DOE to conduct energy exploration surveys

The Department of Energy (DOE) is planning to conduct geological surveys aimed at gathering data...

NGCP: Supply shortages, not reporting lapses, caused May red and yellow alerts

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) on Tuesday defended its response to the...

ERC, DOE, DENR back youth push for inclusive energy transition

Energy regulators and government agencies have joined forces with youth advocates to strengthen public participation...

DOE accelerating 200 power projects to strengthen energy security by 2028

The Department of Energy (DOE) said it is now accelerating around 200 power generation projects...

ERC says PH facing “flexibility shortage” after sunset amidst recent grid alerts

The Philippines is facing a growing “flexibility shortage” in its power system during late afternoon...

Solons hit DOE over power cuts

Lawmakers lashed out at the Department of Energy ( DOE) during a joint hearing of...