Energy & Mining
ERC green lights Meralco PSA with solar, hydro providers
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has granted Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) provisional authority to implement power supply agreements (PSAs) with renewable energy (RE) providers Gigasol 3 Inc. and San Roque Hydro Power Inc. (SRHI).
ERC approves P20.65-B transmission project boosting power in Ilocos
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has granted approval for the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) to proceed with the 500-kiloVolt Balaoan-Laoag transmission line project in the Ilocos Region, aimed at enhancing power in the northern Luzon area.
PH ramps up nuclear energy ambitions following positive IAEA assessment
The country's push to incorporate nuclear energy into its power mix has received a significant boost after the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) issued an “encouraging assessment” of the country’s nuclear energy program.
ACEN powers Cebu Pacific facilities with renewable energy
ACEN Corp., through its retail electricity supply arm ACEN Renewable Energy Solutions, has helped Cebu Pacific transition two key facilities to renewable energy, a significant step in the decarbonization efforts of the Gokongwei Group’s budget airline.
GEA3 on track for January auction as ERC prepares price guidelines
Department of Energy expects the third round of the Green Energy Auction to proceed by January as the Energy Regulatory Commission readies price determination method
