Energy & Mining
EEI Power, MMC partner on solar healthcare project
EEI Power Corp., the energy arm of construction giant EEI Corp., has signed a contract with Mindoro Medical Center-Calapan, Inc. (MMC) for the installation...
Aboitiz Power energizes 45-MWp solar project in Central Luzon
Aboitiz Power Corp. has launched the 45-megawatt peak (MWp) Armenia solar project in Tarlac, marking a significant milestone of its renewable energy program in...
ERC speeds up approvals, boosting power supply and energy security
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has issued nearly 4,300 compliance certificates and provisional operating authorities for power generation facilities in 2024, adding over 24,000 MW to the country’s energy requirement.
WESM November prices edge up amid supply, demand shifts
The average price of electricity at the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) posted a slight increase in November, latest data from the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP) show.
Government eases financial burden on electric cooperatives with local tax exemption
The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Department of Finance (DOF) have issued a joint memorandum circular granting electric cooperatives (ECs) across the Philippines exemption from local taxes, fees, and charges imposed by local government units (LGUs).
