Energy Secretary Raphael P.M. Lotilla has submitted his courtesy resignation, expressing full support for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive to recalibrate his Cabinet lineup in the wake of the 2025 midterm elections....
The Department of Energy (DOE) has begun to terminate contracts for renewable energy projects that fail to meet its work timelines. Energy Undersecretary Rowena Cristina Guevara announced that several projects have already...
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) says that transmission charges for electricity this month will see a slight reduction due to lower ancillary service (AS) costs. In a report by...
Prime Infra subsidiary, Prime Solar Solutions Corporation (Prime Solar), has energized its 128-megawatt photovoltaic (PV) plants situated in Tanauan, Batangas, and Maragondon, Cavite. “Both the Tanauan and Maragondon plants recently commenced operations, ...
The Philippines is now the second most attractive developing economy for renewable energy (RE) investment, according to the 2024 Climatescope report by BloombergNEF (BNEF). This marks a significant improvement for the Philippines,...
The Philippines is considering the use of Energy Attribute Certificates (EACs) as part of its strategy to meet international climate commitments, while also addressing the challenges posed by global warming. Former Department...
Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower) is poised for a strong finish in 2024, fueled by additional power plant capacities and enhanced infrastructure, its president said. In a report by Business World, AboitizPower president...
First Gen Corporation plans to reduce its capital expenditure (capex) budget for 2025, focusing mainly on its geothermal projects. In a report by Business World, First Gen President and Chief Operating Officer,...
The Philippine Energy Efficiency Alliance (PE2) anticipates a significant increase in energy efficiency projects seeking registration with the Department of Energy (DOE) and the Board of Investments (BOI) due to the improved...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has given the green light to USD 2.85 million in grants to support climate action and renewable energy initiatives in the Philippines. In a report by Business...
