Energy & Mining
Apollo Global unit secures rights to Masbate project
Apollo Global Capital Inc. said its subsidiary JDVC Resources Corp. has entered into an operating agreement with Masbate 2145 Philippines Inc., granting JDVC exclusive rights over a large mineral property in Masbate.
DOE lauds Visayas utilities for reporting discipline
The Department of Energy (DOE) has recognized MORE Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power) and Negros Electric and Power Corp. (Negros Power) for timely and complete compliance with key reportorial requirements, highlighting the growing role of high-quality data in managing the country’s power system amid rising demand.
AboitizPower sets P62B capex for 2026, focuses on renewables and battery storage
Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower) and its partners have earmarked P62 billion in capital spending for 2026, with most of the funds going to renewable energy projects and battery energy storage systems (BESS).
Diesel, kerosene prices drop further; fuel supply improves — DOE
The Department of Energy on Monday (DOE) announced mixed fuel price changes this week, with gasoline prices rising slightly while diesel and kerosene will see significant cuts.
Meralco clarifies electricity bill charges amid online misinformation
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) on Monday moved to correct misleading claims circulating on social media about electricity bill charges, saying all fees are legal, transparent, and approved by regulators.
