Category Archives: News

Experts say Hormuz crisis strengthens economic case for renewables in Asia

Rising energy price volatility linked to tensions around the Strait of Hormuz is strengthening the...

ERC holds pre-trial conference on Meralco’s 2027–2030 rate reset application

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) conducted a pre-trial conference on March 10 as part of...

ERC holds talks with Meralco on rate bid

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) met with the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) to thresh out...

DOE orders audits as gov’t agencies push 10%–20% energy cut

The Department of Energy (DOE) has intensified energy monitoring across government offices nationwide as the...

DOE partners with DICT to integrate ‘gas station concerns’ in eGovPH app

The Department of Energy (DOE) has partnered with the Department of Information and Communications Technology...

ERC: WESM rates may go up by ₱4/kWh

SYSTEM-WIDE Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) average rates are likely to increase anywhere from P2...

MGEN says its fuel supply is sufficient despite Middle East tensions

Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGEN) said it has enough fuel supply and operational readiness to ensure...

Prime Infra secures PHP 273 billion financing for 2-GW pumped storage projects

Prime Infrastructure Capital Inc. (Prime Infra) has secured PHP 273.47 billion in financing to support...

AboitizPower’s Davao Light begins Davao–Samal power interconnection with submarine cable

Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower), through its distribution utility Davao Light and Power Company (Davao Light),...

Ilocos Sur launches energy-saving, subsidy programs amid rising fuel costs

LEGAZPI CITY, Albay (PIA) — The provincial government of Ilocos Sur has rolled out energy...