The price for October 2024 billing scaled to 13.1%, reaching around Php 4.39 per kilowatt-hour (kWh), according to data from the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP). In a media...
The Department of Energy (DOE) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) together with the Landbank of the Philippines (LBP) to optimize the allocation and use of funds aimed at aiding...
Manila Electric Company (MERALCO) is anticipating that its customer base will exceed eight million next month, following strong growth in sales volume across multiple segments in the first nine months of 2024....
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is proposing amendments to the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) to grant emergency powers for quicker response during calamities without needing a full quorum. Philippine Star...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is being urged to finalize the bidding procedures for the third round of the Green Energy Auction (GEA) program so that it can commence this year. The...
Alternergy Holdings Corporation says that the Department of Energy (DOE) has given the green light to boost the Tanay Wind Power Project’s capacity from 112 megawatts (MW) to a targeted 128 MW....
MORE Electric and Power Corporation (MORE Power) has linked its first customer to Iloilo City’s new underground distribution system (UDS), advancing urban electric power distribution in the city. Manila Standard reported that...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is calling on distribution utilities (DUs) to allow staggered payment of October to December electricity bills for consumers affected by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine. In a report...
The National Electrification Administration (NEA) says that 1.6 million households have already been reconnected to power following the damage caused by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine. NEA Administrator Antonio Almeda reported that around...
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has instructed the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to consider flexible payment options for electricity bills in 161 areas placed under a state of calamity. The Chief Executive called...
