Energy
Diesel prices seen rising up to P1.20/L Tuesday
Motorists and transport operators brace for another round of fuel price hikes on Tuesday, with diesel expected to rise by as much as P1.20 per liter and gasoline by up to P0.50 per liter, according to Jetti Petroleum Inc.
Meralco on standby for storm-related emergencies
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco), led by Manuel V. Pangilinan, assured the public of its readiness to respond to electricity service issues brought about by the lingering effects of Severe Tropical Storm Crising and the enhanced southwest monsoon.
PLDT Group taps Meralco’s MPower for greener telecom network
PLDT Inc. and Smart Communications Inc. have tapped MPower, the retail electricity supply arm of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), to power 144 cell sites and nine facilities under the Department of Energy’s Retail Aggregation Program (RAP), the companies announced Thursday.
Energy sector cheers Marcos Jr.’s prompt ERC appointments
The energy sector has expressed optimism following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s swift move to resolve the leadership gap at the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC), a critical regulatory body overseeing electricity pricing and industry practices.
Fourth GEA iteration draws 230+ bids for 10,653 MW in renewable projects
A total of 142 renewable energy (RE) companies have qualified under the fourth iteration of the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Green Energy Auction (GEA4), submitting over 230 project bids targeting 10,653 MW of capacity.
