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Senate prods ERC to fast-track switching of power-suppliers

SENATE President Sherwin Gatchalian has urged the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to shorten the turnaround...

ERC ready to penalize gencos over chronic outages in Visayas

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is preparing to penalize power generation companies in Visayas whose...

Aboitiz Group remains top PH power generator with 24.3% market share

The Aboitiz Group remained the dominant player in the Philippine power generation sector, holding a...

ERC allows Visayas power distributors to stagger rate hike amid tight supply

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved requests from 26 power distribution utilities, mostly in...

Rockport Power expands retail electricity network

Rockport Power Inc., a licensed retail electricity supplier, is expanding its reach across the Philippines...

ERC clears multiple rate hikes for electric co-ops, DUs

THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved multiple power rate increases sought by electric cooperatives...

U.S. grants agency approves PHL energy reform program

THE United States Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), a government agency that provides large‑scale grants to...

Legislator calls for faster, simpler permit systems for solar rooftops

THE Department of Energy (DOE), local governments (LGUs), and distribution utilities (DUs) were urged at...

Yuchengco nears commercial run of 3 renewable energy projects

MANILA, Philippines — The Yuchengco Group remains on track toward the commercial operation of its...

AIKO eyes Southeast Asia growth with high-efficiency solar modules

AIKO is placing high-efficiency solar modules at the center of its growth strategy over the...