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)...
For 40 years now, AboitizPower run-of-river hydro business unit, Hedcor, has been supporting its host communities in every way possible, driven by the Aboitiz Group promise of advancing business and communities. Apart from...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has cleared Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) and a unit of Lopez-led First Gen Corp. to implement their six-year power supply deal covering a baseload power supply of...
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 motor industry is opening its doors to electric vehicles (EVs) as more oil companies slowly adapt to its needs. In a recent Frost and Sullivan regional survey, 46 percent of Filipinos...
The Philippines has signed a technical cooperation agreement with Japan to improve electric infrastructure and power generation efficiency in the country. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Alfonso Cusi and Japanese Ministry of...
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 National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) is starting the construction of the P52-billion project connecting the Visayas and Mindanao power grids. The the Mindanao-Visayas Interconnection Project (MVIP) is currently in...
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...
