Energy & Mining
DOE commits to resolve Visayas power crisis, revises coal resource bidding rules
The Department of Energy is moving to stabilize the Visayas power supply after the grid returned to yellow and red alerts this week, just days after without any warnings.
Saudi supply push spurs fuel price rollbacks next week
The Department of Energy says the run of steep fuel price increases will likely stop next week, with falling global trading prices driving the shift.
Solviva Energy scales up roofstop solar rollout as new installation rules ease
Solviva Energy, the residential solar venture backed by Aboitiz Power Corporation, is expanding its service footprint across and beyond the Greater Manila area, riding growing public interest and streamlined government rules that make putting up rooftop solar systems simpler.
Serial fuel price hikes hit households and businesses: adjustments staggered
Major fuel firms are rolling out another round of steep price rises, marking the third consecutive week of big adjustments and prompting companies to split the increases across two days to soften immediate impact.
ACEN units surrender two solar contracts
Subsidiaries of ACEN Corp., the listed renewable energy arm of the Ayala Group, have voluntarily relinquished two solar energy operating contracts in Quezon and Zambales, citing land acquisition and site access constraints that affected the projects’ development.
