power

$250-M credit line for geo-power up by 2026

Geothermal power producers may soon access the government’s planned $250-million de-risking facility, with the rollout…

Meralco rates tipped to decline this September

After two straight months of hikes, Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) expects power rates to fall…

Regulators, energy firms tackle ‘trilemma’ with Ejap

Representatives from the country’s energy regulators and top private-sector players will highlight the intersecting challenges…

Aboitiz Power, Jera launch training hub in Batangas

MALVAR, BATANGAS—Aboitiz Power Corp. has signaled a stronger partnership with Japanese energy giant Jera Co.,…

DOE monitoring other areas after Siquijor power woes

Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Sharon Garin said the recent revocation of Siquijor Island Power…

Gov’t opens door to nuke project proposals in ’26

Industry players wanting to enter the planned nuclear energy market may start proposing projects next…

Empowering the energy industry for the future

Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the late American president, said it best, in his first inaugural address:…

SMC, Ayala, Aboitiz, Lopez groups bid for RE capacities

Ang-led San Miguel Global Power Holdings Corp., Ayala-led ACEN Corp., Aboitiz Power Corp. and Lopez-led…

Spot electricity rates jump due to power outages

The prices of electricity traded at the spot market jumped by 15.3 percent to more…

ERC eases net metering rules to boost renewables

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) seeks to boost the adoption of net metering with key…