The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has lowered the contestability threshold from 500 kilowatts to 100 kilowatts, allowing more electricity consumers to choose their own power supplier beginning June 26, 2026. The ERC...
As solar development expands, the next wave of projects may depend not only on photovoltaic panels, but also on the structures that allow those panels to be installed in more complex environments....
AIKO is placing high-efficiency solar modules at the center of its growth strategy over the next three to five years as it expands across emerging markets, including Southeast Asia and the wider...
Trinasolar sees growing opportunities in the Philippines as the market moves beyond standalone solar projects and increasingly adopts battery energy storage systems (BESS) to improve reliability and long-term performance. Speaking to Power...
State-run Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) has extended PHP 800 million in project financing for the rollout of 16 off-grid microgrids across Palawan, a development expected to provide round-the-clock electricity to...
The Department of Energy (DOE) has received an Unmodified Audit Opinion from the Commission on Audit (COA) for its Calendar Year 2025 financial statements, the highest audit opinion COA may issue on...
Nuclear energy is increasingly being viewed not as a quick fix but as a long-term strategic investment that could help Asian countries strengthen energy security, support economic growth, and sustain the clean...
Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has opened a competitive bidding process for 600 megawatts (MW) of baseload power supply as it seeks to secure additional capacity for its growing demand requirements beginning in...
Fifteen local government units (LGUs) in Metro Manila are now part of the Department of Energy’s (DOE) program promoting solar energy and energy efficiency in public buildings, as six additional NCR local...
In photo: (L-R) Meralco Executive Vice President and COO Ronnie L. Aperocho, VinEnergo General Director Nguyen Anh Khoa, and MGEN President and CEO Emmanuel V. Rubio Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGEN) and Vietnam-based...
