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DOE proposes to triple benefits for communities hosting power plants

The Department of Energy (DOE) is proposing to triple the financial benefits for communities that host power facilities, increasing the allocation to P0.03 per...

Higher ancillary services costs push up power transmission rates

Higher ancillary services (AS) costs pushed up transmission rates in August 2025, an increase reflected in the September bills of end consumers, grid operator...

Meralco wants to train workforce for energy grid future

Manila Electric Company (Meralco) aims to build a skilled local workforce to develop a distribution system ready for a "smarter, cleaner and more secure"...

Blackouts costing Philippine tourism millions, think tank warns

A Philippines energy think tank called for stable power supply to help the country's tourist destinations thrive, citing the devastating economic impact of recent...

Power interruptions set at NAIA Terminal 2

Power interruptions are set to hit the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 2 on four separate dates in September, according to the airport's...

ERC extends Meralco, First Gaspower deal to avert blackouts

THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said over the weekend it approved an interim extension of the power purchase agreement between Manila Electric Co. and...

DOE launches P193-million electrification drive for remote areas

The Department of Energy and five electric cooperatives signed agreements to provide electricity to nearly 1,500 households in Luzon and Visayas, using a mix...

San Miguel power affiliate cleared of outage violations

San Miguel Global Power Holdings Corp. (SMGP) said Wednesday its affiliate, South Premiere Power Corp. (SPPC), has been cleared of any violations related to...

Aboitiz power firm winscommunity impact award

AN ABOITIZ-led power firm has been conferred the Community Impact trophy during the 2025 Nordic Chamber of Commerce Business Awards. The awards rites, held Aug....

MPI plans to expand capacity to 56 MW in Zamboanga

Malita Power Inc. is expanding its power-generating capacity to 56 megawatts in Zamboanga Peninsula with projected investments of P3.2 billion. In documents submitted to the...

Meralco prepares for new 900-MW supply bidding

POWER retailer Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is preparing for a new competitive selection process (CSP) for 900 megawatts (MW) of baseload capacity later this...

NGCP declares yellow alerts in Visayas, Mindanao power grids

The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) declared a yellow alert for the Visayas and Mindanao grids on Friday from 6 p.m. to...

MVP Group eyes San Miguel’s 3.8% share in Meralco

The MVP Group, led by businessman Manuel Pangilinan, is open to acquiring San Miguel Corp.'s 3.8-percent interest in power retailer Manila Electric Co. (Meralco),...

NGCP ready for President’s SONA 2025

National Grid Corp. of the Philippines said Monday it has activated the special operations of its overall command center as part of its preparations...
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