Category Archives: News
Long-term deals could cushion power firms amid weak spot prices
ENERGY COMPANIES are likely to pursue capacity expansion and secure long-term supply agreements to cushion...
Over 29 GW wind, geothermal projects secure DOE go-signal
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Energy (DOE) has granted certificates of authority (COAs) to...
Meralco says to kick off nuclear adoption study with USTDA in Q1
MANILA ELECTRIC CO. (Meralco) plans to begin a study with the United States Trade and...
WESM prices hit fresh lows in 2025
MANILA, Philippines — Average prices in the country’s Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) declined to...
Meralco targets nuclear energy milestones in 2026 under new gov’t framework
Manila Electric Co. aims to advance its nuclear energy roadmap in 2026 through the completion...
First Gen supplies renewable energy to pharma distributor
MANILA, Philippines — A pharmaceutical wholesaler and distributor has tapped the Lopez family’s First Gen...
Vivant Energy signs 15-year deal to power Siquijor
Vivant Energy Corp., the power arm of Cebu-based conglomerate Vivant Corp., has secured a 15-year...
Philippines coal demand seen growing 15% by 2030
MANILA, Philippines — Despite its energy transition efforts, the Philippines is projected to remain one...
DOE underscores RE, bids for more clean energy in 2026
MANILA – The bid to ensure the availability of clean and sustainable power gained traction...
RE projects subject to review by new committee
THE Department of Energy (DoE) said it formalized a new competitive selection framework for the...