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Meralco clarifies bill charges, says all components are regulated

Manila Electric Company (Meralco) on Monday clarified that specific charges on consumers’ electricity bills are...

‘Ban or not, coal power projects remain hard to scale’

MANILA, Philippines — New coal-fired power plants in the Philippines would remain challenging to build...

Renewable energy projects seen to spur economic growth in E. Visayas

TACLOBAN CITY (PIA) — Amid global economic uncertainties, the Department of Economy, Planning, and Development...

Energy emergency drives up electricity bills, triggers outages in provinces

MANILA — As the country continues to face a national energy emergency, Filipino households are...

DOE: 5 renewable energy projects with 128.9 MW capacity now active

The Department of Energy (DOE) reported Saturday that five renewable energy projects with a combined...

Meralco clarifies pass-through charges in electricity bills

Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has moved to address circulating social media claims alleging “additional” charges...

Global civic groups urge insurers to halt fossil fuel coverage in SEA’s Coral Triangle

More than 70 civil society organizations from over 20 countries are calling on major global...

Frontier Towers takes over power systems across 700 Globe sites

Frontier Tower Associates Philippines Inc. has assumed ownership and management of power systems across more...

SNAP raises RE output to 1.72 TWh, boosts hydro availability to 95.2% in 2025

SN Aboitiz Power Group (SNAP) has increased its renewable energy generation to 1.72 terawatt-hours (TWh)...

ASEAN energy officials meet to discuss Middle East supply risks

Department of Energy Undersecretary and ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting on Energy chair Felix William Fuentebella...