electricity

BSP pegs March inflation at 1.7% to 2.5%

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Monday said it expects inflation in March to…

Regulator still ‘hopeful’ for amended power industry reform law

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is still hoping for amendments to the 23-year-old Electric Power…

ERC races to approve supply deals as summer demand peaks

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is fast-tracking the approvals of power supply agreements to shield…

Luzon told to curb energy use as work on LNG hub begins

Two gas power plants will undergo a planned shutdown this weekend as the energy titans…

Meralco, San Miguel expand power supply deal by 290 MW

To meet the increasing demand in the metropolis, power distributor Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has…

US startup to build nuclear ‘micro’ reactor in PH

American startup Valar Atomics Inc. is building a 100-kilowatt nuclear reactor in the Philippines in…

Meralco nuclear talks with Ultra Safe stall

Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), the country’s largest electricity distributor, is on the hunt for new…

First Gen full-year profit falls 12% to $245M

First Gen Corp. said its net income fell by 12 percent in 2024 as it…

Aboitiz Equity earmarks P78B for expansion this year       

Conglomerate Aboitiz Power Corp. has earmarked P78.1 billion in capital spending this year, mostly an…

SMC seeks P34-B relief from soured Meralco deal

The power entity of Ramon Ang-led San Miguel Corp. (SMC) is claiming P34 billion in…