Energy & Mining

Philippine electric cooperative reforms face critical review

The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC), in coordination with the National Electrification Administration (NEA), is calling for a careful reassessment of proposed reforms to the ownership structure of electric cooperatives (ECs), as legislative franchises near expiration over the next five years.

 Meralco lowers May power rates slightly

The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) announced a modest decrease of P0.0151 per kWh in electricity rates for May, bringing the typical household rate to P14.3345 per kWh, down from P14.3496 in April.

Meralco expands solar initiatives across facilities nationwide

Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainability, highlighting ongoing solar rooftop installations across its facilities as part of a broader energy efficiency and environmental strategy.

Shell Pilipinas navigates volatile quarter with caution

Shell Pilipinas Corp. booked P108 million in core earnings for the first quarter as surging oil prices, peso weakness, and intensifying geopolitical tensions disrupted energy markets and squeezed margins toward the end of the period.

Philippines emerges as global nickel supply leader

The Philippines is stepping into the global spotlight as a key player in critical minerals, drawing international attention for its pivotal role in securing resilient nickel supply chains. Rising demand from clean energy and technology industries has amplified the nation’s strategic importance.

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