Major players in the country’s energy sector are giving Hidilyn Diaz a total of Php25 million for bagging the Philippines’ first-ever Olympic gold medal in Tokyo on Monday night. Manny V. Pangilinan,...
Sen. Risa Hontiveros has asked the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to suspend the increase in power rates while the investigation on rotational blackouts is still ongoing, saying that the price hike is...
Bayan Muna Rep. Carlos Zarate urged Energy Sec. Alfonso Cusi to find ways to lower the prices of electricity and petroleum products in the country instead of politicking. Zarate made the statement...
SMC Global Power Holdings Corporation (SMCGP), the power generating arm of San Miguel Corporation (SMC), said it will be beefing up its investments in renewable energy (RE) in a bid to significantly...
The Manila Electric Company (MERALCO) has confirmed that its rates for July will increase by Php0.2353 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) to Php8.9071/kWh as a result of the Red and Yellow Alerts from May...
Manny V. Pangilinan-led Global Business Power Corporation (GBP) has begun construction works on its first solar power plant. Located inside the Philippine Communications Satellite Corporation’s (PHILCOMSAT) 135-hectare property in Baras, Rizal, the...
The Manila Electric Company (MERALCO) will likely increase its generation charges this July due to tight power supply and simultaneous plant outages experienced by the Luzon Grid leading to the Red Alerts...
The Department of Energy (DOE) said there is a big probability that electricity rates could increase when the Malampaya gas field temporarily shuts down in October. Based on a Rappler report, Sen....
Rome wasn’t built in a day—neither was it built alone. In a way, this is what the most recent Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Manila Electric Company (MERALCO), the Department of...
How can the Manila Electric Company (MERALCO) balance the cry of its customers struggling to pay their electric bills with the energy industry requiring the cash flow to stay afloat and keep the...
