Power News

March 15, 2025

MGen eyes IPO or backdoor listing for renewable energy unit

By Brix Lelis – March 15, 2025 | 12:00am from The Philippine Star SPNEC told the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) yesterday that its parent, Meralco PowerGen Corp., is considering a potential IPO for MGen Renewable Energy Inc. (MGreen). STAR / […]
March 14, 2025

CREC unit seeks ERC nod for grid integration of Batangas solar project

By Sheldeen Joy Talavera – March 14, 2025 | 12:05 am from Business World Citicore Solar Batangas 1 in Luntal, Tuy, Batangas — CREC.COM.PH SAAVEDRA-LED Citicore Renewable Energy Corp. (CREC), through its solar subsidiary, is seeking the approval of the […]
March 14, 2025

NPC opens bidding for hybridization project

By Lenie Lectura – March 13, 2025 from Business Mirror The National Power Corp. (NPC) has commenced the bidding process for its hybridization program with the release of bid invites for the supply and delivery of renewable energy (RE) that […]
March 13, 2025

New DoE bid round includes battery deals

By Maria Bernadette Romero – 13 Mar 2025, 01:46 from Daily Tribune The Department of Energy (DoE) has launched the fourth round of the Green Energy Auction (GEA-4), releasing the Terms of Reference (ToR) that outline the auction process. The […]
March 13, 2025

Meralco unit inaugurates 52.8-MW Cordon solar power plant in Isabela

By Alena Mae S. Flores – March 12, 2025, 6:40 pm from manilastandard.net MGen Renewable Energy, Inc. (MGreen), the renewable energy (RE) arm of Meralco PowerGen Corp., inaugurated the 52.8-megawatt Cordon Solar Power Plant in Isabela province. MGreen president Dennis […]
March 13, 2025

Surge in power demand spurs NGCP plea to stakeholders

By Lenie Lectura – March 12, 2025 from Business Mirror THE National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) strongly appealed to power industry stakeholders to strictly monitor and ensure the availability of power in the coming months, following a surge […]
March 12, 2025

ACEN eyes hiking capital stock by P10 billion

By Lisbet K. Esmael – 02:03 AM March 12, 2025 from inquirer.net / Philippine Daily Inquirer Logo of ACEN Corp., the listed energy arm of the Ayala Group MANILA, Philippines – ACEN Corp., the listed energy firm of the Ayala […]
March 12, 2025

Meralco hikes rates for households this March

By Sheldeen Joy Talavera – March 12, 2025 | 12:31 am from Business World   LINEMEN are at work along a street in Ermita, Manila. — PHILIPPINE STAR/RYAN BALDEMOR TYPICAL HOUSEHOLDS in areas served by Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) can expect […]
March 12, 2025

NEA asks electric coops to prepare action plan for dry season

By Alena Mae S. Flores – March 11, 2025, 7:45 pm from manilastandard.net State-run National Electrification Administration (NEA) asked electric cooperatives across the country to prepare for the warm and dry season starting mid-March to April this year that could […]
March 11, 2025

Notes on the beat: More women get involved in Philippines nuclear development

By Brix Lelis – March 11, 2025 | 12:00am from The Philippine Star Nuclear science is one of the many fields in which women had to fight to gain recognition and respect. Steve Buissinne via Pixabay   MANILA, Philippines — […]