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PCC Approves Aboitiz Hydro Plant Acquisition with Safeguards
The Philippine Competition Commission approves the sale of three major hydro plants to Aboitiz's Cleanergy 9, with binding commitments to prevent price manipulation in Luzon's power market. Learn about the key safeguards.
DOE, MinDA Coordinate to Ensure Stable Mindanao Power
Energy Secretary Sharon Garin and MinDA's Leo Magno lead talks to balance baseload and renewable energy, ensuring stable power for Mindanao's booming economy and mining sector growth. Read the details.
Cebu's Thin Power Reserves Spark Alarm, Risking Investment
Cebu's power reserves are critically low, warns advocacy group Cera. With demand growing 150 MW yearly, reliance on waste-to-energy and external sources threatens grid stability and investor confidence. Read the urgent call for action.
US Abducts Venezuela's Maduro in Military Invasion
Global coalition condemns US invasion of Venezuela, bombing of Caracas, and abduction of President Nicolás Maduro. Demand immediate release and respect for sovereignty.
NGCP on Terra Solar: A Boost for RE, A Challenge for Grid
NGCP welcomes the massive 2,500MW Terra Solar Power Project but warns its intermittent nature poses grid stability risks. Learn how BESS and policy are key. #RenewableEnergy #Philippines
BOF Opens Renovated Candaba Branch with Solar Power
BOF Bank kicks off 2026 with the blessing of its upgraded Candaba branch, featuring a new hybrid solar system. The event highlights sustainable growth for Central Luzon. Discover the future of rural banking.
Cebu Power Grid Risk from Proposed Lot Conversion
CERA warns converting critical NGCP transmission lots in Cebu City to housing could cripple energy stability by 2026, raise consumer costs, and create new safety hazards.
Cebu Power Grid Land Use Debate Intensifies
Community groups in Cebu raise concerns over plans to convert NGCP transmission lands in Duljo-Fatima and Talamban to residential use, warning of risks to Metro Cebu's power supply stability. Read more.
15-Year Power Deal to End Siquijor's Chronic Outages
Vivant Energy's 15-year agreement to supply 11 MW aims to solve Siquijor's power crisis, supporting tourism growth and households. Read how this will transform the island.
Cebu's 2026 Power Crisis Threatens Economy and Safety
Cebu's electricity demand is outpacing supply, risking economic disruption and public safety. Consumer group Cera urges immediate action for new power plants and secure water systems.
ACEN Achieves 100% Renewable Energy Generation
ACEN reaches a historic 100% renewable energy generation, completing a strategic shift from coal. The company now targets net-zero by 2050. Read the full story.
FDC Misamis Power Turns Over ₱24M ER 1-94 Funds
FDC Misamis Power Corporation has distributed over ₱24 million in ER 1-94 benefits to Misamis Oriental and host barangays. The funds will boost electrification, livelihood, and environmental projects.
APEC: Asia-Pacific Power Demand May Jump 96% by 2060
A new APEC report warns electricity demand in Asia-Pacific could soar 96% by 2060, driven by EVs and data centers. See the massive investment needed for the energy transition.
Drug-Induced Climb Causes Davao Power Interruption
A man under the influence of shabu climbed a utility post in Davao City on December 25, leading to an emergency power cut. Police are preparing charges. Read the full story.
Davao Light Begins Operations in Kapalong, Davao del Norte
Davao Light starts accepting applications in Kapalong after a new 12-km line. The utility seeks cooperation with NORDECO for a smoother transition to serve its new franchise areas under RA 12144.
Cebu Advocates Urge Halt to Power, Water Rate Hikes
Cebu consumer group Cera calls for a freeze on utility rate increases and uninterrupted power this Christmas, as rising costs push households to the brink. Read their urgent appeal.
P8M Solar Project Powers Basilan's Sumisip District Hospital
Basilan's Sumisip District Hospital now has a reliable P8 million solar power system, ensuring continuous medical services. Governor Hataman leads the green energy shift for healthcare. #Basilan #Healthcare #RenewableEnergy
NGCP Seeks Unbundling of Transmission Charges
NGCP urges regulators to separate transmission charges, aiming to clarify electricity bills for Filipino consumers. Learn how this move could reveal the true cost drivers.
IEA Forecast: Coal Demand to Peak in 2025, Then Fall
The International Energy Agency forecasts global coal demand will hit a record high in 2025 before declining by 3% by 2030, driven by competition from renewables and LNG. Read the full analysis.
NGCP Calls for Unbundling of Transmission Charges
NGCP reiterates its call to separate transmission charges, helping Filipino consumers understand their electricity bills. Average rate for November 2025 is P1.3547/kWh.
NGCP Calls for Unbundling of Transmission Charges
NGCP urges unbundling of transmission charges to help Filipino consumers understand their electricity bills. Learn about the components and the recent rate changes.
SFELAPCO Calls for Safety Near Power Lines After Fatalities
SFELAPCO renews call for safety compliance after fatal electrocution incidents near power lines in San Fernando. Contractors and homeowners urged to coordinate with the utility firm.
Davao Light Expansion Aims to End Brownouts in Davao de Oro
Davao Light's franchise expansion under RA 12144 promises stable power for Davao de Oro, boosting small businesses and keeping professionals local. Read how this shift impacts the community.
Davao Light lowers December electricity rate for consumers
Davao Light reduces residential power rate for December 2025 billing. Lower WESM prices drive savings. Company urges mindful consumption during holidays despite the cut.
Cebu's Archbishop Uy: A New Kind of Moral Leadership
In 2025, Cebu Archbishop Alberto "Abet" Uy confronts corruption with principle, not megaphones. Discover his strategic, quiet approach to reform and why he's not the next Cardinal Sin.
Globe at Home Partners with FusionSolar for Green AI Homes
Globe at Home pioneers a green AI home ecosystem in the Philippines with FusionSolar, offering solar power, backup batteries, and energy management to cut electricity bills and ensure uninterrupted connectivity.
A Filipino's Journey from Marcos-Era Protester to Modern Realist
A former college activist reflects on protesting Marcos Sr., the disillusionment with radical change, and why he now prefers the democratic process over revolution. Read his journey.
Power Fully Restored in Central Negros After Typhoons
Negros Power has fully restored electricity to nearly 250,000 customers in Central Negros after Typhoons Tino and Uwan. Read about the swift recovery effort and community resilience.
Samal Tourism Soars 66%, Power Woes Linger
Samal Island sees a 66% surge in domestic tourists from Jan-Aug 2025, but unstable power supply threatens future growth and investor confidence. Learn more about the island's potential.
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