Energy
NGCP secures ERC approval for P5B transmission projects
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has greenlit four significant transmission projects by the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), totaling over P5 billion.
Meralco reports modest growth sales in January
Meralco in January reported a modest 0.4 percent sales growth totaling 4,061 gigawatt hours (GWh) versus only 4,045 GWh in January last year.
Anjo World theme park goes green with First Gen
Cebu-based Belmont Group, owner of the largest theme park in Visayas and Mindanao, has taken a major step toward sustainability with the signing of an agreement with First Gen Corporation for renewable energy (RE) supply. This deal, completed on 13 February 2025, will see First Gen provide 750 kilowatts of geothermal electricity to Belmont One, the mixed-use commercial complex in Minglanilla, Cebu.
Meralco securing backup power ahead of hot months demand surge
The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is taking proactive steps to secure an additional 900 megawatts (MW) of power supply for the upcoming hot months.
Aboitiz Power unit to mothball 2 power barges
Aboitiz Power Corp. said Friday that one of its power generation unit has secured regulatory approval to mothball two power barges.
It said that Therma...
