ACEN CORP., the listed energy platform of the Ayala group, is likely to pursue its P30-billion stock rights offering (SRO) by the second half of the year as it assesses its capital expenditure (capex) plans, its president said.

THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said private distribution utilities (PDUs) have been allowed more time to file their proposed electricity tariffs.

The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will collect from its customers an additional P0.2816 per kilowatt hour (kWh) starting March until the full amount of P31.34 billion is collected.

The Department of Energy (DOE) is expanding its push for sustainable infrastructure by integrating renewable energy into public buildings in the Western Visayas region, targeting a reduction in government electricity costs.

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) urged local government units (LGUs) to expedite the processing of net metering applications to boost the use of renewable energy in the country.

THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said it is exploring the use of forward contracts that will allow power distributors to lock in prices of electricity for future delivery to minimize so-called “bill shock” for consumers.

MANILA, Philippines — Pump prices are set to jump once more today, extending the streak of hikes for diesel and kerosene to five weeks.

MANILA – Publicly-listed renewable energy firm Alternergy on Monday said it has received the certificate of approvals (COA) from the Department of Energy (DOE) for the five projects it submitted for the Green Energy Auction (GEA) 4.

Terra Solar Philippines Inc., an affiliate of Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen), announced a reorganization of its board as it advances toward commissioning and the initial injection of energy from its flagship solar project into the national grid.

National Grid Corp. of the Philippines is seeking authority from the Energy Regulatory Commission to immediately implement the P2.82 billion Laoag Power Quality Improvement Project.