Energy
Visayas grid on yellow alert
The Visayas Grid was under a yellow alert from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday due to multiple power plants being offline, though no outages are expected.
New gas reservoir marks turning point for PH energy
The Department of Energy (DOE) said Tuesday it is closely monitoring two active drilling sites in Palawan’s Malampaya natural gas field. Initial results from the wells are expected by the end of the quarter.
ACEN plans over P80 billion capex in 2026 to expand power portfolio
ACEN Corp. will spend more than ₱80 billion in capital expenditures (capex) in 2026 as it aims to grow its total power generation capacity to over 8,000 megawatts (MW), covering both operational and under-construction projects by year-end.
CREC advances plans for wind power projects
Citicore Renewable Energy Corp. (CREC) is moving forward with two wind power projects in partnership with foreign firm Levanta Renewables.
PH leads ASEAN energy agenda, eyes sector benefits
The Department of Energy (DOE) is confident the power sector will gain as the country leads regional energy discussions under its ASEAN chairmanship. The Philippines will host the ASEAN Special Senior Officials Meeting on Energy (SOME) and related meetings in Bohol from January 20 to 22, 2026.
