As electricity demand continues to rise, the conversation often turns to building more power plants. But in our episode of Power Podcast, Norman Roland E. Ocana III of Schneider Electric Philippines offered...
In the Philippine renewable energy sector, growth rarely happens overnight. It is built project by project, milestone by milestone—often starting small before moving into scale. In our recent conversation on Power Podcast,...
The Philippines’ push toward 50% renewable energy (RE) by 2040 is often framed as a race to build more solar and wind farms. But according to Green Tiger Markets (GTM) CEO and...
Energy regulation often happens out of public view, yet its effects are felt by every household and business. In our recent conversation on Power Podcast, Francis Saturnino C. Juan, Chairperson of the...
In our recent conversation on Power Podcast, Ruth Yu-Owen, President and CEO of Upgrade Energy Philippines (UGEP), spoke candidly about a side of renewable energy that is often overlooked: the people behind...
When electricity prices move, public reaction is often immediate. Rate increases are felt directly by households and businesses, making power regulation one of the most scrutinized responsibilities in government. In our recent...
By 2027, negative electricity prices during midday hours may become a regular occurrence, driven by the rapid expansion of solar capacity and increasingly thin daytime demand. This warning comes from John Knorring,...
For much of the Philippines’ energy transition, solar power has been viewed as inherently limited — valuable, but variable, and unable to compete with fossil fuels beyond daylight hours. Meralco PowerGen (MGEN)’s...
Global Hydro Energy is expanding its presence in the Philippines as the country accelerates its transition to cleaner and more reliable renewable energy. With nine hydropower projects already in its portfolio, the...
When electricity prices rise or projects stall, the Energy Regulatory Commission is often at the center of public attention. Yet behind every regulatory decision is an institution grappling with complex processes, limited...
