Manila Water is accelerating its transition to renewable energy and energy-efficient operations as prolonged El Niño conditions and ongoing power supply pressures continue to drive up electricity demand and costs across the...
PLDT, Meralco, and MSpectrum join forces for smarter, sustainable, and future-ready homes for Filipinos. Leading the signing ceremony is PLDT and Meralco Chairman Manny V Pangilinan (middle) with (L-R) PLDT First Vice...
NKC Manufacturing Philippines Corporation (NKC Phils.) has tapped First Gen to build and operate a 1.84-megawatt-peak (MWp) rooftop solar power facility at its manufacturing plant in Cebu, as the company seeks to...
The payback period for residential rooftop solar systems in the Philippines has dropped to just over three years as electricity prices climbed and solar installation costs declined, according to a new analysis...
Forced outages in several coal-fired power plants have tightened available capacity in the Visayas grid and contributed to recent yellow and red alerts in Luzon and Visayas, according to the Institute for...
Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has reiterated its support for rooftop solar adoption, while pushing back against claims that it is trying to restrict residential solar systems. In a statement, the country’s largest...
By Brenda Valerio, Country Director, New Energy Nexus Philippines When recent discussions around stricter enforcement against the growing number of unregistered solar installers surfaced, it framed the issue as a quality and...
Goldilocks Bakeshop, Inc. has partnered with First Gen Corporation to build and operate a 516-kilowatt-peak (kWp) rooftop solar facility at its production plant in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, expanding the use of on-site...
Manila Electric Company (Meralco) said it has been installing solar panels in its own facilities since 2020, emphasizing that the country’s largest power distributor uses the same technology it has publicly said...
Manila Electric Company (Meralco) clarified that it is not opposed to renewable energy or rooftop solar installations, saying its push for clearer guidelines is focused on safety and proper installation rather than...
