The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) extended the deadline for private power generation companies (gencos) and distribution utilities (DUs) from June 29, 2018 to December 29 of the same year. Gencos and DUs...
Despite protests made by some groups, residents of Atimonan, Quezon expressed their support on the construction of a 1,200 MW power plant project in their town. According to town Mayor Rustico Joven...
Manila Electric Company (Meralco) announced an overall electricity rate increase by PhP0.3136 per kWh after two consecutive months of reduction, which would mean an increase of around P63 in the total bill...
President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday has signed into law the creation of a separate fund to provide electric cooperatives (ECs) with financial support for disaster relief, rehabilitation, and reconstruction. Republic Act (RA)...
The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) has presented a masterplan to interconnect the whole grid, including smaller island grids, to address the country’s growing power demands. The Transmission Development Plan...
The recent suspension of the four Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) officials derailed petitions to abolish the Feed-In Tariff Allowance or FIT-All, a consumer group said. The Laban Konsyumer Inc. (LKI) in a...
The Department of Energy (DOE) has secured an extension of the loan and release for the rest of the 3,000 electric tricycles (e-trike) under the government’s joint project with Asian Development Bank...
Department of Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi is proposed an audit of P74.883 billion worth of collections on universal charge for missionary electrification (UCME), a fee being charged and collected from the monthly...
Local renewable energy developer Solenergy Systems Inc. claims to have built the largest solar power project in Southeast Asia and one of the largest worldwide The company installed a 4.77-megawatt (MW) solar...
Ten municipalities in Nueva Ecija will soon be powered with clean and renewable energy. Nueva Ecija II Electric Cooperative, Inc. (NEECO II) signed a 33-megawatt (MW) power supply deal with AbotizPower to...
