Aboitiz Equity Ventures, Inc. (AEVI) recorded the highest national market share among generation players in the Energy Regulatory Commission’s (ERC) 2026 assessment, with its capacity reaching 24.30% of national installed generating capacity....
AdventEnergy has expanded to Western Visayas through a new partnership with Bacolod’s L’ Fisher Hotel, supplying 673 kW of power alongside energy performance assessment services. The move expands energy choices for contestable...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has ordered the resumption of operations of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) across the Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao grids, restoring market-based electricity trading effective May 1,...
The Philippine Rural Electric Cooperatives Association, Inc. (PHILRECA) is pushing Congress and the national government to shift funding for the Lifeline Rate electricity subsidy to the national budget, instead of continuing to...
Consumer groups in Mindanao are warning that a proposed rehabilitation and joint venture arrangement for the Agus-Pulangi Hydroelectric Complex could drive electricity prices higher, as stakeholders scrutinize a PHP 69.72-billion unsolicited proposal...
Photo credit: PCOPresident Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Saturday pushed for automatic enrollment of qualified poor households into the government’s Lifeline Rate Subsidy Program (LRSP) and faster processing of rooftop solar net-metering...
Photo credit: Mabuhay Energy Ortigas Land Corporation has moved eight of its major retail and commercial properties to retail power supply, tapping Mabuhay Energy Corporation in a bid to cut electricity costs...
The Senate Committee on Energy, chaired by Senator Pia S. Cayetano, held a public hearing on Monday to review key power sector measures, including the proposed Waste-to-Energy (WTE) Act and amendments to...
Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) Chair Francis Saturnino Juan said reducing the electricity cost gap between on-grid and off-grid areas in the Philippines requires long-term structural solutions—not an immediate rollback of the Subsidized...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved a PHP 78.9-million dedicated transmission facility to connect Power Beacon Renewable Solutions Inc.’s (PBRSI) 4.15-megawatt (MW) Dipalo Hydroelectric Power Project (HEPP) to the Luzon grid,...
