From PHP 630 billion industry this 2023, the Philippine energy sector is anticipated to soar to more than PHP 7.6 trillion by 2040, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said. In a report...
In order to reduce the burden of high electricity rates for consumers, Senator Risa Hontiveros said that the energy sector must push for hastened deployment of renewable energy in the country. Hontiveros...
The Department of Energy (DOE) has recommended 86 power plant projects, both new and existing, to the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC). In a report by Business World, DOE presented certificates of endorsement...
The Department of Energy (DOE) announced that the power reserve spot market looks to commence commercial operations on December 26 this year. In a report by Business World, the Energy Regulatory Commission...
To showcase the benefits of digitalization in its network, Manila Electric Co. (MERALCO) is set to roll out 5,000 smart meters across its franchise area after initially rolling out prepaid smart meters....
The Manila Electric Co. (MERALCO) is still looking for a new supplier following the termination of its power supply agreement (PSA) with Sual Power, Inc. In a report by Business World, MERALCO...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is planning on adding adjustments to the draft rules of the competitive selection process (CSP), incorporating suggestions from stakeholders. This was decided upon after a focus group...
For Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to have a stronger influence in addressing the issues of the energy sector, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Energy, Sherwin Gatchalian, filed Senate Bill No....
The Philippines can expect a decrease in power prices for the next few months amid the ease of global coal prices and the declining rates of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM),...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has suspended the 3% tax pass-on to consumers, which is part of the monthly transmission costs billed to Distribution Utilities (DUs), imposed by the National Grid Corporation...
