Tuesday, May 19, 2026
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First Gen to supply PSE tower with geothermal power

The Philippine Stock Exchange at One Bonifacio High Street Condominium Corp., the company tasked to manage the Philippine Stock Exchange Tower in Bonifacio Global...

Marcos grants Meralco fresh 25-year franchise

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed into law the 25-year franchise renewal of the Manila Electric Company (Meralco), enabling it to continue operations in...

Meralco recharges PELCO II for reliable, stable electricity supply

It wasn’t long ago that Pampanga Electric Cooperative, Inc. (PELCO) faced significant operational and financial difficulties. In the early 2000s, the National Electrification Administration...

Meralco ready to deliver stable electricity during dry season

Manila Electric Co (Meralco) assured customers it is ready to maintain stable electricity service following the Philippine weather bureau’s (PAGASA) declaration of the dry...

Gatchalian expresses concerns over plant shutdowns

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian urged the Department of Energy (DOE) to ensure that the maintenance of natural gas plants remains on schedule and that any...

Romualdez leads groundbreaking of submarine cable project in Iloilo

Speaker Martin Romualdez on Friday led the groundbreaking ceremony for the P388-million Estancia-Manlot-Calagna-an-Sicogon submarine cable power interconnection project at the Ayala Estate, San Fernando in...

DOE asks public to conserve energy as hot dry months begin

The Department of Energy (DOE) urged the public to adopt energy efficiency measures as rising temperatures increase electricity demand at the start of hot...

Marcos orders tax relief for IPPs to avert energy crisis

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. issued an executive order reducing and condoning real property taxes (RPTs) imposed on independent power producers (IPPs), citing risks to...

Thailand cuts power to Myanmar border

BANGKOK – Thailand cut cross-border electricity supplies to five locations in Myanmar on Wednesday, in an effort to stamp out online scam centers blamed...

MIC on NGCP investment: Energy security is top priority

The Maharlika Investment Corporation (MIC) explained its decision to prioritize the country's energy sector, following its recent investment in the National Grid Corporation of...

Keep the lights on and costs down

“The challenge is immense, but so is the potential for transformation” Filipino consumers know the struggle of power outages all too well. From sudden brownouts to...

TransCo flags NGCP delays, higher costs for power consumers

State-owned National Transmission Corporation (TransCo) flagged Thursday significant delays in transmission projects by the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), citing their role...

NEA lays down parameters on EC tax exemptions

State-run National Electrification Administration (NEA) said Tuesday it laid down the specific financial and operational parameters for electric cooperatives (ECs) planning to seek exemptions...

Lower power rates soon, says Meralco

Consumers will experience lower rates this month by P0.2189 per kilowatt-hour due to lower generation charges, which translates to a decrease of around P44...
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