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The Fossil Fuel Reality Behind the Energy Transition

The Fossil Fuel Reality Behind the Energy Transition

Global renewable growth is accelerating, yet fossil fuels still underpin food, industry, and development, revealing deep structural limits in

DOE Maintains Power Stability Despite Oil Crisis Pressures

DOE Maintains Power Stability Despite Oil Crisis Pressures

No brownouts expected in remote areas, DOE says, citing strong diesel reserves and a stable power outlook for May.

Lawmakers Question Fairness Of Electricity Charges Funding Social Subsidies

Lawmakers Question Fairness Of Electricity Charges Funding Social Subsidies

Lawmakers are moving to reassess electricity subsidy mechanisms embedded in power bills following mounting consumer complaints over rising charges,

Renewables Alone Not Enough, ACEN Says

Renewables Alone Not Enough, ACEN Says

Ayala-led ACEN Corp. cautions that neither a coal comeback nor a renewables-only strategy will fully address the Philippines’ growing

5 New RE Projects Come Online As Philippines Pushes April Capacity Surge

5 New RE Projects Come Online As Philippines Pushes April Capacity Surge

DOE accelerates renewable projects rollout with 128.9 MW online, targeting 1,471 MW total capacity by end-April 2026.

Meralco Refunds Expanded: Consumers To See Higher Bill Deductions Within A Year

Meralco Refunds Expanded: Consumers To See Higher Bill Deductions Within A Year

Meralco customers to receive bigger, faster refunds as ERC shortens payout period and reviews a new ₱9-billion rebate proposal.

NEA’s Procurement Hub Faces Scrutiny Over Impact On Cooperative Autonomy

NEA’s Procurement Hub Faces Scrutiny Over Impact On Cooperative Autonomy

Laban Konsyumer warns NEA’s centralized procurement policy could weaken electric cooperatives and lead to higher costs and poorer service

Philippine Energy Transition Accelerates With New Projects And Bigger Auction Pipeline

Philippine Energy Transition Accelerates With New Projects And Bigger Auction Pipeline

The Philippine government is accelerating renewable energy projects development and expanding investment programs as part of a broader strategy

Solar Can Rise — But Can It Carry the World Alone?

Solar Can Rise — But Can It Carry the World Alone?

Solar can rise: Can the world run mostly on Solar power? Rising costs, storage gaps, and reliability risks suggest

The Fossil Fuel Reality Behind the Energy Transition
DOE Maintains Power Stability Despite Oil Crisis Pressures
Lawmakers Question Fairness Of Electricity Charges Funding Social Subsidies
Renewables Alone Not Enough, ACEN Says
5 New RE Projects Come Online As Philippines Pushes April Capacity Surge
Meralco Refunds Expanded: Consumers To See Higher Bill Deductions Within A Year
NEA’s Procurement Hub Faces Scrutiny Over Impact On Cooperative Autonomy
Philippine Energy Transition Accelerates With New Projects And Bigger Auction Pipeline
Solar Can Rise — But Can It Carry the World Alone?

Renewable Energy

Philippine Energy Transition Accelerates With New Projects And Bigger Auction Pipeline

Philippine Energy Transition Accelerates With New Projects And Bigger Auction Pipeline

The Philippine government is accelerating renewable energy projects development and expanding investment programs as part of

Beyond the Flares: How the 2026 War on Iran is Forcing a Cleaner, Safer Future

Beyond the Flares: How the 2026 War on Iran is Forcing a Cleaner, Safer Future

The 2026 War on Iran has sent oil prices soaring. Discover why this conflict is the

Are Filipino Homes Ready To Embrace Solar Power?

Are Filipino Homes Ready To Embrace Solar Power?

With power prices expected to rise, rooftop solar is gaining attention in the Philippines. Experts weigh

Conservation

DOE Maintains Power Stability Despite Oil Crisis Pressures

DOE Maintains Power Stability Despite Oil Crisis Pressures

No brownouts expected in remote areas, DOE says, citing strong diesel reserves and a stable

Renewables Alone Not Enough, ACEN Says

Renewables Alone Not Enough, ACEN Says

Ayala-led ACEN Corp. cautions that neither a coal comeback nor a renewables-only strategy will fully

Global Oil Shock Forces Philippines To Rethink Energy Mix, With Malampaya Emerging As Critical Backup

Global Oil Shock Forces Philippines To Rethink Energy Mix, With Malampaya Emerging As Critical Backup

Government and industry leaders are accelerating efforts to maximize indigenous Malampaya natural gas and diversify

Regulation

Lawmakers Question Fairness Of Electricity Charges Funding Social Subsidies

Lawmakers Question Fairness Of Electricity Charges Funding Social Subsidies

Lawmakers are moving to reassess electricity subsidy mechanisms embedded in power bills following mounting consumer

5 New RE Projects Come Online As Philippines Pushes April Capacity Surge

5 New RE Projects Come Online As Philippines Pushes April Capacity Surge

DOE accelerates renewable projects rollout with 128.9 MW online, targeting 1,471 MW total capacity by

Meralco Refunds Expanded: Consumers To See Higher Bill Deductions Within A Year

Meralco Refunds Expanded: Consumers To See Higher Bill Deductions Within A Year

Meralco customers to receive bigger, faster refunds as ERC shortens payout period and reviews a