Consumers will face higher ancillary charges in their February power bill after the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) approved the collection of P3.05 billion from consumers covering 70 percent of the uncollected payments in the ancillary reserve market.

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) announced that its transmission wheeling rates increased in December due to the effects of cold weather, which lowered consumer electricity consumption.

THE National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has maintained that it is a Filipino-led company.

SINGAPORE-BASED Vena Energy and MGen Renewable Energy, Inc. (MGreen) have reached financial close on the 550-megawatt (MW) Bugallon Solar Power Project in Pangasinan.

MANILA, Philippines — To help attain energy security, President Marcos has signed into law a measure that seeks to encourage the exploration and use of indigenous natural gas resources in the country.

TRANSMISSION CHARGES for the December period, which will be reflected in the January electricity bills, increased by 5.5%, according to the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP).

Aboitiz Renewables Inc., a subsidiary of Aboitiz Power Corp., has acquired the shares of Mainstream Renewable Power Philippines Holdings B.V. (MRP) in Cornerstone Energy Development Inc. (C EDI).

THE PHILIPPINES can meet growing global demand for workers in the offshore wind industry, the German Embassy in Manila said.

MANILA — Lawmakers raised supposed violations of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) at the House Committee on Legislative Franchises hearing on Tuesday.

MANILA, Philippines — Without an approved regulatory reset process, the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) maintained that it adhered to the regulations in place at the time by requesting an interim revenue scheme from the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to ensure the continuity of its operations.