Energy & Mining
ACEN hits 2,100 MW renewable milestone in India
Ayala-led ACEN Corp. has crossed a major milestone in its international expansion, announcing that its attributable renewable energy capacity in India now exceeds 2,100 megawatts (MW).
Alternergy launches wind project study in Albay
Alternergy Holdings Corp. has begun assessing the feasibility of a proposed wind power project in Albay Province using advanced Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) technology. This marks a significant step in the expansion of its clean energy assets, aligning both with national renewable energy goals and Albay’s sustainability agenda.
Fuel prices roll back, easing pressure on households and businesses
The various fuel retailers are slashing pump prices starting Tuesday, offering a temporary reprieve for Filipino households and businesses grappling with elevated energy costs.
Meralco warns of likely power rate hike in August
Electricity rates in the Meralco franchise area are poised for an increase this August 2025, the utility announced ahead of its official rate adjustment. The expected hike is primarily attributed to rising generation and transmission charges, which are likely to impact both households and businesses.
Malita Power eyes 56-MW boost for Zamboanga plant
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has scheduled a public scoping for the proposed ₱3.2-billion expansion of a gas turbine power plant in Sangali, Zamboanga City.
