Energy & Mining
Citicore boosts capacity with new Pangasinan solar plant
Citicore Renewable Energy Corp. (CREC) has switched on its 125-megawatt-peak solar facility in Pangasinan, lifting its total gross installed capacity to 794MWp and reinforcing the Luzon grid ahead of peak summer demand.
Basic Energy rolls out electric transport ecosystem push
Basic Energy Corp. has launched an electric mobility initiative aimed at easing the public transport sector’s long-running exposure to volatile fuel prices, signaling a broader shift toward integrated, low-carbon transport solutions.
DOE: Fuel prices set for big rollback next week
The Department of Energy (DOE) said fuel prices will go down next week, with minimum rollbacks estimated at ₱4.43 per liter for gasoline, ₱20.89 for diesel, and ₱8.50 for kerosene.
DOE to hold remaining ASEAN energy meetings online
The Department of Energy (DOE) said all remaining ASEAN energy meetings for 2026 will be held virtually to save costs and use resources more efficiently.
Government orders probe of fuel stations nationwide
The government has stepped up its crackdown on alleged fuel hoarding and profiteering, issuing show-cause orders to nearly 100 gasoline stations following reports of irregular pricing nationwide, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said.
