Manila Electric Company (Meralco) said it is taking steps to protect consumers from possible electricity price increases and supply disruptions as tensions in the Middle East threaten to ripple through global fuel...
Several dams in the Philippines have been identified as suitable sites for floating solar photovoltaic (FPV) projects, according to a report recently shared by the Philippine Energy Research & Policy Institute (PERPI)....
First Gen Corporation is ramping up its capital expenditure to PHP 41.7 billion this year, marking a 22–25% increase from 2025, as it pushes forward with pumped storage hydropower projects and geothermal...
Aboitiz Power Corp.’s reported net income fell 43% to PHP 19.5 billion in 2025, dragged by an impairment tied to its GNPower Mariveles coal plant acquisition. The company, however, posted stronger operating...
De La Salle University (DLSU) Laguna has officially transitioned to renewable energy, signing a supply agreement with ACEN Renewable Energy Solutions (ACEN RES), the retail electricity unit of the Ayala group. “We...
Photo credit: PCO Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has directed all national government offices to implement energy conservation measures and urged the public to follow suit, as escalating tensions in the...
The Department of Environmental and Natural Resources – Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) has recognized One Meralco Foundation as a “Gawad Kabalikat sa Kapaligiran” partner, citing the group’s environmental sustainability initiatives that include...
European renewable energy developer Diverxia has launched operations in the Philippines, aiming to fast-track utility-scale solar projects and bring its expertise to the renewable energy market. The company’s decision to begin structuring...
ACEN Corporation has increased its equity in ENEX Energy Corp. (ENEX) through a PHP 75-million subscription to non-voting preferred shares, according to a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) today. ACEN,...
The Department of Energy (DOE) is moving to fast-track off-grid electrification in Quezon province with a PHP 52-million hybrid microgrid project aimed at delivering 24/7 electricity to an island barangay without reliable...
Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has secured the lowest bid for its 200-megawatt (MW) baseload supply, awarding the contract to Sual Power Inc. (SPI) at PHP 4.2955 per kilowatt-hour (kWh). Of 15 companies...
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...
Quezon City has energized its first eight public schools with solar power, a milestone in the city’s plan to convert 50 schools to renewable energy. The installations—1,393 panels with a combined capacity...
Nepomuceno-led RASLAG Corp. has formally entered the wind-battery energy storage system (BESS) segment following the closing of its joint acquisition of PHESI Holdings Corporation, gaining control of a 16.0-megawatt (MW) wind facility...
Wilmar Edible Oils Philippines Inc., the local unit of global agribusiness giant Wilmar International, has shifted part of its operations to geothermal energy under a power supply deal with First Gen Corporation,...
Premiere Island Power REIT Corporation (PREIT), a Villar-linked real estate investment trust, has warned of a revenue impact following the continued shutdown of power plants in Siquijor Island pending a Court of...
While the Department of Energy targets 35% renewable energy by 2030 and the country’s largest conglomerates race to build utility-scale solar farms, a quieter but potentially more transformative shift is happening at...
ACEN Corporation has officially commissioned its first solar facility in Pangasinan, marking a major step in expanding the company’s renewable energy footprint in Northern Luzon. The 60-megawatt San Manuel Solar project, developed...
The Department of Energy (DOE) announced recently that it is pursuing approximately P24 billion in penalties against Solar Philippines Power Project Holdings, Inc. (SPPHI) for failing to deliver on 33 renewable energy...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has formalized a detailed set of annual disclosure requirements aimed at tightening transparency among power generation companies (GenCos) and distribution utilities (DUs) in relation to the Public...
A measure filed in the House of Representatives aims to prohibit private electric utilities from passing system loss charges to consumers and limit recoverable losses for rural electric cooperatives (RECOs) to five...
ACEN Corp. has completed a fresh equity infusion into its oil and gas subsidiary ENEX Energy Corp., subscribing to 17.4 million non-voting preferred shares for a total consideration of PHP 17.4 million,...
Mobi Solar Philippines and Long Neng Power Philippines have formalized a joint venture (JV) agreement on December 13, advancing sustainable energy development in the Philippines. The signing took place during Mobi Solar’s...
The Philodrill Corporation has applied for a new and significantly larger petroleum service contract covering the West Linapacan area offshore northwest Palawan, following the expiration of its existing Service Contract (SC) No....
Pangilinan-led PXP Energy Corp. is set for a slow and capital-intensive path in upstream oil and gas exploration, its chairman, Manuel V. Pangilinan, said, emphasizing the need for patience as the company...
By John Knorring, CEO Green Tiger Markets, November 2025 The Philippines power sector is poised at a crossroads. As the archipelago contends with surging demand, grid stress, and the urgent desire to...
The Philippines retained its spot among the world’s top climate performers, landing 7th out of 67 countries and the EU in the 2025 Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) released Wednesday by Germanwatch,...
The Senate has approved the Department of Energy’s (DOE) proposed PHP 3.8-billion budget for 2026, marking the fastest budget deliberation for the agency to date, according to Energy Secretary Sharon S. Garin....
In photo: Malampaya gas field / Credit: Shell The House of Representatives has moved to investigate why the value-added tax (VAT) exemption for indigenous natural gas—a key provision of the Philippine Natural...
PetroEnergy Resources Corp. (PERC) posted a weaker nine-month profit as rising costs from its renewable energy expansion and lower Gabon oil receipts offset an 11% jump in electricity sales. According to a...
The International Energy Agency (IEA) warned that the rapid global shift toward electricity is creating a new set of energy-security challenges, including a looming LNG oversupply and heavy concentration in critical-minerals refining–issues...
Aboitiz Power Corp. (AboitizPower) reported a 32% rise in third-quarter net income to PHP 10.6 billion, lifted by stronger generation margins and higher hydro inflows that helped offset weak spot market prices....
Pagbilao Energy Corporation (PEC) reported that all nine individuals injured in the recent Pagbilao Unit 3 incident have been transferred to hospitals with specialized care, with their condition now stable. The company...
Petron Corporation grew its consolidated net income by 37% to PHP 9.7 billion in the first nine months of 2025, driven by stronger Philippine retail demand and improved refinery performance despite weaker...
Photo credit: DOST-PagasaAs Severe Tropical Storm (STS) Tino approaches, the Philippine energy sector has activated emergency protocols to safeguard power and fuel services and minimize disruptions for affected communities. The Department of...
Aboitiz Power Corp. reported a stronger third-quarter performance with net income after minority interests climbing 32% to PHP 10.6 billion, fueled by higher generation margins and improved hydro inflows, even as lower...
SP New Energy Corp. (SPNEC) founder Leandro Leviste has sold 10.83 billion shares in the listed solar firm to MGen Renewable Energy, Inc. (MGreen), a subsidiary of Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGEN), for...
The Philippine Independent Power Producers Association, Inc. (PIPPA), representing the country’s private power generation companies, has lauded the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) and its Chairperson, Atty. Francis Saturnino C. Juan, for taking...
Photo credit: NEAThe National Electrification Administration (NEA) on Tuesday recognized the efforts of Task Force Kapatid (TFK) lineworkers for restoring 97% of power in Masbate 23 days after Typhoon ‘Opong’ struck the...
Huawei Technologies Philippines is advancing its vision of “future-proof” energy storage through innovations that strengthen both safety and grid reliability—key enablers of renewable-ready power systems. At the 2nd Philippines Future Energy and...
Manila Electric Company (Meralco) reported a 14% increase in consolidated core net income to PHP 40 billion for the first nine months of 2025, lifted by stronger contributions from its power generation...
Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGEN) cemented its regional leadership in power generation at the 2025 Asian Power Awards, with MGEN President and CEO Emmanuel V. Rubio named CEO of the Year and MGEN...
Renewable energy firm Alternergy Holdings Corporation has secured a PHP 2.4 billion co-investment from ABC Energy Inc., the energy arm of A Brown Company Inc., for its Tanay and Alabat wind power...
Upgrade Energy Philippines (UGEP) President and CEO Ruth Yu-Owen has been named Entrepreneur of the Year at the 2025 Asia CEO Awards, highlighting her leadership in the Philippine renewable energy sector. UGEP...
In its October 7 SEC filing, ACEN said it will subscribe to 419,690 Redeemable Preferred Shares C of NAREDCO at PHP 4,527.16 per share, amounting to a total subscription value of about...
Top Line Business Development Corp. (TOP) has approved a PHP 199.5 million capital infusion into its fuel retail subsidiary, Light Fuels Corp., to support its planned retail network expansion. In a disclosure...
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) has recognized a PHP 21.9-billion gain from its gas power partnership with Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGEN) and AboitizPower’s Therma NatGas Power, Inc. (TNGP), following a revaluation of its...
Photo credit: Raslag Raslag Corp. has awarded Greencity Energy Philippines Inc. (GCE) the role of Owner’s Engineer for the Raslag Liwayway 100MWac Solar Power and Battery Energy Storage System Project to be...
In photo: Maria Theresa “Mitch” Cabigon, CIO of SN Aboitiz Power Group (SNAP), and Rakesh Nandakumar, AVP for APAC at Kissflow, discuss key insights from the Nucleus ROI Case Study: Kissflow and...
Trinasolar International Systems Business Unit (ISBU), the global project development arm of China-based solar technology giant Trinasolar Co. Ltd., has signed a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with AdventEnergy, an AboitizPower subsidiary,...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) reported that only 40 generation companies (GenCos) have complied with the Public Offering Requirement (POR) guidelines, representing 15.15% of total installed capacity. Data presented at the Commission’s...
Photo credit: Reuters The Department of Energy (DOE) has welcomed the signing of Republic Act No. 12305, or the Philippine Atomic Energy Regulatory Authority (PhilATOM) Act, calling it a milestone in the...
Energy Development Corp. (EDC), a subsidiary of Lopez-led First Gen Corp., is preparing a multi-year rehabilitation program for its geothermal fleet, with the Tongonan geothermal power plant in Leyte as the initial...
By Bart le Blanc and Daan Goedemoed In recent years, a growing number of Philippine energy companies — from electricity and water providers to port and infrastructure operators — have begun exploring...
Power Ai Philippines has been named Solar Company of the Year: Distributor (Growth Driver) at Solar Quarter’s Business Excellence Awards 2025, marking its first win in the category. Held on September 18...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has directed all on-grid distribution utilities (DUs) to simplify and standardize requirements for net-metering applications, as part of efforts to fast-track renewable energy adoption following President Ferdinand...
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Photo credit: Gadget Pilipinas EcoFlow, a global innovator in portable and sustainable power solutions with presence in over 140 countries, has officially opened its first flagship store in Southeast Asia at SM...
Photo credit: Ryan Maminta FB page A Palawan provincial board member has called for the revocation of the power supply agreement of the Siquijor Island Power Corporation (SIPCOR) with the Palawan Electric...
The Department of Energy (DOE) has released a draft circular introducing guidelines on Virtual Power Purchase Agreements (VPPAs), a new mechanism aimed at expanding the market for renewable energy certificates (RECs) and...
Photo credit: SM PrimeSM Prime Holdings, Inc. and the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) placed clean energy and circular economy solutions at the center of the inaugural SM Sustainability Expo (SUSTEX...
Meralco customers are poised to see lower electricity rates in September after the distributor signalled a likely reduction in the generation charge, which is the largest component of the retail tariff. “We...
Power Philippines’ Power Podcast has earned a spot among the winners of the 21st Philippine Quill Awards held on August 27, 2025 at the Manila Hotel. Produced by multi-award-winning PR firm Comm&Sense...
ACEN Australia has secured federal approval for its 900-megawatt Robbins Island Wind project, marking one of the largest private investments in Tasmania’s history and a critical step in Australia’s clean energy transition....
S.I. Power Corp. (SIPCOR) has confirmed receiving the Energy Regulatory Commission’s (ERC) decision revoking its authority to operate in Siquijor and said it is weighing legal options. ERC has directed SIPCOR to...
ACEN Corp. has confirmed today that it is exploring a new wind power development in Tayabas, Quezon, with a proposed investment of PHP 34.5 billion for the 247 buy clenbuterol online in...
San Miguel Global Power Holdings Corp. (SMGP), the power arm of San Miguel Corp., has further boosted its stake in Manila Electric Company (Meralco) by acquiring 1,034,624 additional shares from the Land...
PLDT Inc. has begun sourcing renewable energy (RE) for 17 of its high-consumption facilities, including its two main offices in Makati City, as part of its decarbonization drive. The Ramon Cojuangco Building...
The Department of Energy (DOE) is set to introduce a Carbon Credit Policy for the energy sector, positioning the Philippines to benefit from emerging carbon markets while advancing its clean energy transition....
Cebu-based energy firm Top Line Business Development Corp. (PSE: TOP) has approved a special cash dividend payout, signaling robust financial health amid ongoing demand in fuel trading and distribution In a disclosure...
TeaM Energy on Friday officially turned over the 735-megawatt (MW) net Pagbilao Coal-Fired Thermal Power Plant to the Philippine government through the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM), marking the...
Premier engineering school Mapúa University has partnered with ACEN Renewable Energy Solutions (ACEN RES), the retail arm of Ayala-led ACEN, to power its Manila and Makati campuses entirely with renewable energy. Under...
First Gen Corporation reported flat attributable recurring net income for the first half of 2025 at USD 151 million (PHP 8.6 billion), slightly up from USD 150 million (PHP 8.4 billion) in...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has authorized Energy Development Corporation (EDC) to develop and own dedicated point-to-point limited transmission facilities for its ±20 MW Bac-Man Battery Energy Storage System Project, connecting it...
Fuel prices are expected to roll back in the week of August 11, 2025, according to separate market monitoring by the Department of Energy (DOE) and Jetti Petroleum, Inc. Rodela Romero, Assistant...
Aboitiz Power Corporation posted a net income of PHP 12.7 billion in the first half of 2025, down from PHP 17.1 billion a year earlier, as lower spot market prices offset gains...
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In photo: (L-R) Meralco Senior Vice President and Chief Revenue Officer Ferdinand O. Geluz, Meralco Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Ronnie L. Aperocho, Meralco Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Manuel...
The MVP Group, led by businessman Manuel V. Pangilinan, is considering the potential acquisition of San Miguel Corporation’s (SMC) recently acquired 3.8% stake in power distributor Manila Electric Co. (Meralco). SMC, through...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) officially welcomed its two new commissioners, Amante A. Liberato and Paris G. Real, during a flag ceremony held on July 28, 2025 in the ERC Multi-Purpose Hall....
Basic Energy Corp. (BEC) is laying the groundwork for a strategic shift toward nearshore and offshore wind development, with the company preparing to raise around USD 300 million to fund ongoing and...
Cebu-based property developer AppleOne Group has officially entered the renewable energy sector through its new subsidiary Astronergy, launching its first solar farm in Zamboanga del Norte. The 23-hectare facility, now in the...
The National Electrification Administration (NEA) reported that 24 electric cooperatives (ECs) availed a total of PHP1.54 billion in loans during the first half of 2025. According to the NEA’s Accounts Management and...
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed Atty. Sharon Garin as the new Secretary of the Department of Energy (DOE), Presidential Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro announced during a Malacañang press briefing on July...
The Thunder Consortium, composed of Aboitiz Renewables, Inc., Sumitomo Corporation, and Electric Power Development Co., emerged as the highest-ranking bidder for the Caliraya-Botocan-Kalayaan (CBK) Hydroelectric Power Plants (HEPPs) with a financial offer...
Domestic fuel prices are expected to decline next week, driven by improved global supply conditions, according to the Department of Energy (DOE). The DOE’s estimate for the past four trading days shows...
The first shipment of wind turbine components for the 128-megawatt (MW) Tanay Wind Power Project has arrived at the newly-built jetty in Dinahican Port, Infanta, Quezon, marking a major milestone in Alternergy...
Aboitiz Renewables Inc. (ARI), the renewable energy arm of AboitizPower Corporation, is scaling up its solar portfolio with a target of energizing 313.64 megawatt-peak (MWp) of solar capacity by December 2025, Manila...
In a major push toward energy sustainability in the public health sector, the Department of Energy (DOE) and the Department of Health (DOH) have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to launch...
Photo credit: DOE The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Provincial Government of Siquijor have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to launch the Solar Solutions for Government: Energy Efficiency and Renewable...
Industry leaders issued a resounding call for unity, urging trans-agency cooperation to forge a sustainable and resilient energy future for the Philippines. During the Philippine Infrastructure & Construction Club’s (PICC) Luncheon on...
Basic Energy Corporation has secured board approval to proceed with three additional renewable energy projects as part of its continuing efforts to expand its clean energy portfolio. In a disclosure to the...
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) reported a slight decrease in transmission wheeling rates for the May 2025 billing period, but an increase in Ancillary Services (AS) charges drove up...
Faced with what is called a “threshold of survival,” First Gen Corporation has renewed its commitment to lead the country’s transition to clean energy, highlighting the urgent and accelerating impacts of climate...
Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower) posted decreased earnings for the first quarter of 2025 as weaker electricity prices, scheduled plant outages, and higher financing costs weighed on its bottom line. Despite all of...
Coal-fired power plant operators in the Philippines are warning of rising insurance premiums that are making their operations more costly, as the Department of Energy (DOE) acknowledges that international trends in insurance...
Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation (CREC) has posted an 8% increase in net income and a 41% jump in revenues for the first quarter of 2025, driven by strong electricity sales and the...
Aboitiz Power Corporation has received the highest credit rating of PRS Aaa with a Stable Outlook from the Philippine Rating Services Corporation (PhilRatings) for its upcoming bond offering, based on a regulatory...
At the Giga Summit 2025 held in Makati, the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) spotlighted its strategic push to fuse artificial intelligence and smart technologies with energy infrastructure—signaling a bold pivot toward a...
Secretary Raphael P.M. Lotilla of the Department of Energy called on Meralco, the country’s largest power distribution utility, to step up to the role of national leadership in the energy sector, during...
Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGEN), through its subsidiary Terra Solar Philippines Inc. (MTerra Solar), has sealed a PHP 150 billion financing agreement with six of the country’s top banking institutions to fund the...
San Miguel Global Power Holdings Corp. (SMGP) is powering up its subsidiary, Mariveles Power Generation Corp. (MPGC), by facilitating a PHP 50 billion loan to enhance its 600 MW coal-fired power plant...
Nestled in the rolling hills of Tanay, Rizal, a new renewable energy project is taking shape— Alternergy Holdings Corporation’s (ALTER) 112-megawatt (MW) Tanay Wind Power Project. This wind farm is not just another...
A bill that would establish a corporation dedicated to advancing the renewable energy (RE) industry in the Philippines has been introduced in the House of Representatives. According to a report by BusinessWorld,...
