Basic Energy Corporation (BEC) is looking at around PHP 1.5 billion in capital expenditures (CAPEX) for 2026 as it advances its renewable energy, energy storage, electric vehicle charging, and retail electricity supply...
The Philippines has secured approval for a USD 60-million Threshold Program grant from the U.S. Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) to support energy security and governance reforms aimed at improving the country’s electricity...
AdventEnergy, the retail electricity supply arm of Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower), will aggregate and supply clean power to 153 China Banking Corporation (Chinabank) branches, covering more than 30% of the bank’s branch...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has released draft rules that seek to accelerate renewable energy deployment in the country’s off-grid areas, a move aimed at lowering electricity costs, reducing reliance on diesel...
Alternergy Holdings Corp. has energized the transmission facilities of its 128-megawatt (MW) Tanay Wind Project in Rizal, marking a major commissioning milestone as the renewable energy facility moves closer to commercial operations...
SNAP-Benguet’s Binga hydroelectric power plant has been recognized by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) for operational excellence, underscoring the growing emphasis on reliability and plant performance as the Philippines strengthens its power...
PetroGreen Energy Corporation (PGEC) has secured a PHP 635.9-million project financing facility from Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) to partially fund the construction of a 20-megawatt/40-megawatt-hour battery energy storage system (BESS) in...
The Philippine government has approved a PHP 10.07-billion financing facility aimed at reducing exploration risks for geothermal projects, a move the Department of Energy (DOE) said is expected to unlock private investment,...
Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has partnered with MediaQuest Holdings Inc.’s THINKaMuna Pilipinas initiative to promote media and information literacy (MIL), marking the utility’s latest effort to encourage responsible information sharing and critical...
The Philippines hosted the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Nuclear Emergency Notification and Communication Exercise from July 6 to 8 in Metro Manila, bringing together ASEAN Member States and international partners...
