Category Archives: News

NGCP takes over troubled power line in Aklan

MANILA, Philippines — The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) has officially assumed ownership...

Davao Norte, Davao Oro can now connect to new power supplier

DAVAO CITY – The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has granted provisional approval for the Davao...

DOF urges Maharlika to pivot toward energy sector investment

Finance Secretary Frederick D. Go said the Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC) should prioritize the energy...

MAP, DOE align on joint energy agenda with natural gas as system anchor

Prime Energy underscored the role of indigenous natural gas in keeping the country’s power system...

Kaltimex, Tawi-Tawi electric co-op ink debt restructuring deal

KALTIMEX RURAL ENERGY Corp., a Philippine subsidiary of Indonesian firm PT. Kaltimex Energy, has signed...

Add’l power charges in ’26 to boost capacity – ERC chief

MANILA – The additional charges that will be collected from power consumers starting January 2026...

Rizal Green Energy delivers power from Isabela solar plant

Rizal Green Energy Corp. said it started exporting 33.831 megawatts from its 40-MW Limbauan solar...

Philodrill seeks new contract to continue petroleum operations in Palawan

UPSTREAM oil and gas firm The Philodrill Corp. is seeking a new government contract to...

Aboitiz-led group secures P70-B financing for CBK hydro takeover

AN ABOITIZ-LED consortium has secured loan commitments totaling up to P70 billion from BDO Unibank...

Carbon trading could slash Philippines power costs on path to net-zero

A new carbon trading model could generate over $40 billion in annual revenue by 2050...