energy

REDC starts testing 18.2-MW Bukidnon hydro plant

Tiu family-led Repower Energy Development Corp. (REDC) has begun testing and commissioning its 18.2-megawatt (MW)…

A top-down and bottom-up energy transition

Last November 21, the Philippine Daily Inquirer held an ESG Edge Connect Forum with the…

Pangilinan affirms commitment to PXP exploration

Manuel V. Pangilinan expects to pour in “several million dollars” as PXP Energy Corp. prepares…

Key challenge: Transitioning quickly, responsibly to RE

Despite the lower cost of generating renewable energy (RE), the available technologies to harness it,…

Gov’t sets terms for wind energy maiden auction

The Department of Energy (DOE) has formally launched the country’s first-ever offshore wind–exclusive green energy…

Meralco sets P30-B capital outlays for ’26

Meralco is preparing to significantly boost its capital expenditure (capex) in 2026 as it ramps…

ERC unifying proposals for Epira changes

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is consolidating key proposals to amend the Electric Power Industry…

First Gen earmarks $600M for 4 hydro projects

First Gen Corp. is allotting at least $600 million to fund the rollout of more…

Prime Infra, First Gen seal P50-B gas deal

Prime Infrastructure Capital Inc. of billionaire and port tycoon Enrique Razon Jr. is pumping up…

BIZ BUZZ: Want projects approved? Pay up

Private companies that have to deal closely with the government have long complained about having…