The country's floating solar sector is set for faster development following the signing of supply contracts enabling the local manufacture of critical components, according to the Department of Energy (DOE).
Synergy Grid & Development Phils. Inc., the controlling stakeholder in the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), announced that independent director Atty. Francis Saturnino C. Juan has stepped down from its board following his appointment as the new Chairperson of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC).
Meralco has significantly reduced the number of customers experiencing power interruptions caused by recent inclement weather, thanks to continuous round-the-clock restoration work by its personnel.
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is calling on government agencies and state-run firms to take a more proactive role in advancing the use of renewable energy (RE) in the country, highlighting the need for stronger leadership to accelerate the energy transition.
In a move signaling strengthened institutional backing for the country's clean energy program, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) has released ₱57.4 million to the Department of Energy (DOE) to support renewable energy (RE) projects under the Renewable Energy Trust Fund (RETF).