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Meralco energizes Cavite substation to boost reliability
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Meralco energizes Cavite substation to boost reliability

  • by Rafael Benedicto
  • June 29, 2026

Meralco has energized its newly constructed Osorio (Conchu) Substation in Cavite, adding system capacity and strengthening power reliability for customers in Trece Martires and General Trias. The project includes a new 83...

ERC adopts rules to improve off-grid power service
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ERC adopts rules to improve off-grid power service

  • by Rafael Benedicto
  • June 29, 2026

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has adopted new rules establishing a framework for computing transmission, system operation, and metering charges in off-grid areas, aiming to improve electricity service in remote and underserved...

ERC expands RCOA access under new 100-kW threshold
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ERC expands RCOA access under new 100-kW threshold

  • by Rafael Benedicto
  • June 26, 2026

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has lowered the contestability threshold from 500 kilowatts to 100 kilowatts, allowing more electricity consumers to choose their own power supplier beginning June 26, 2026. The ERC...

DOE receives COA’s highest audit opinion for 2025
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DOE receives COA’s highest audit opinion for 2025

  • by Rafael Benedicto
  • June 24, 2026

The Department of Energy (DOE) has received an Unmodified Audit Opinion from the Commission on Audit (COA) for its Calendar Year 2025 financial statements, the highest audit opinion COA may issue on...