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First Gen confirms Indonesian firm’s $5-billion offer for EDC stake

First Gen Corp. confirmed Wednesday that Indonesia’s PT Barito Renewables Energy Tbk. has made an...

Government updates national nuclear emergency plan after two-day review

The Department of Energy has strengthened the national plan for responding to nuclear and radiological...

President Marcos orders fast-tracking of Balog-Balog project to boost irrigation, power generation in Central Luzon

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has directed the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) to fast-track the...

Barito wants to acquire FGen geothermal unit

Lopez-led First Gen Corp. (FGen) confirmed on Wednesday that PT Barito Renewables Energy Tbk (BREN)...

ERC tweaks rate review application timelines

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has adjusted the filing timelines for private power distributors applying...

ERC moves to upgrade grid standards for RE, storage integration

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is advancing the Philippine Grid Code (PGC) 2026 Edition to...

ERC welcomes probe on billing dispute policies

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) on Tuesday welcomed a legislative inquiry into its billing dispute...

ERC proposes overhaul of net-metering, DER rules

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is proposing sweeping reforms to the country’s behind-the-meter programs, seeking...

Topline, Aesen form offshore services JV to support PH offshore wind

Topline Equity Corporation, through subsidiary Topline Offshore Inc., has launched Aesen Topline Offshore Corp., a...

Manila Water shifts 53 facilities to 100% RE under expanded RAP

Manila Water Company and Laguna Water have shifted a combined 53 facilities to electricity sourced...