The Visayas grid was placed under yellow alert on December 11 after the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) reported a tight power reserve margin for the 5:00 p.m. to 6:00...
Despite the combined impact of Severe Tropical Storm Opong, Super Typhoon Nando, and the Southwest Monsoon, the Philippines’ three main power grids have remained stable, even as localized outages spread across multiple...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is set to act on the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines’ (NGCP) long-pending capital expenditure (CapEx) applications within the month, underscoring the urgency of addressing critical...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has granted interim relief to the Manila Electric Company (MERALCO) and GNPower Dinginin Ltd. Co. (GNPD), thus allowing them to implement a 15-year power supply agreement (PSA)...
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...
With monsoon rains intensified by tropical depression “Dante” inundating parts of Luzon and the Visayas, the Department of Energy (DOE) on Monday activated emergency measures to secure electricity supply for hospitals, evacuation...
The Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) recorded a decline in average supply, demand, and market prices in the June 2025 billing period, according to the latest data released by the Independent Electricity...
Mabuhay Energy Corporation (MECO) has secured its first customer under the Retail Aggregation Program (RAP), signing a bundled electricity supply deal with SunGlobe Enterprises, a top manufacturer of flexible plastic packaging for...
As the nation gears up for the 2025 National and Local Elections on May 12, the National Electrification Administration (NEA) has moved to secure uninterrupted electricity at the grassroots level—placing critical focus...
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has announced a potential decrease in electricity rates for May 2025, driven by lower generation and transmission charges. This development follows a period of elevated rates due...
