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Lawmakers Challenge DOE’s Energy Roadmap As Power Shortages Persist

Lawmakers Challenge DOE’s Energy Roadmap As Power Shortages Persist

Congress pressed energy officials over persistent brownouts, citing chronic generation shortfalls and delayed capacity investments.

Indonesia’s Coal Policy Shift Raises New Risks To Philippine Power Security

Indonesia’s Coal Policy Shift Raises New Risks To Philippine Power Security

Indonesia’s move to centralize coal exports raises concerns over fuel supply security for the Philippines’ coal-dependent power sector.

Congressional Hearing Highlights Urgent Need for Baseload Capacity

Congressional Hearing Highlights Urgent Need for Baseload Capacity

NGCP denies reporting lapses after 500-kV line trippings triggered Luzon-Visayas alerts and brownouts affecting 3.9M consumers as Congress probes.

ERC Considers New Reserve Rules As Power Alerts Expose Grid Vulnerabilities

ERC Considers New Reserve Rules As Power Alerts Expose Grid Vulnerabilities

The ERC is reviewing reserve power policies and extending renewable energy charge relief as grid alerts expose vulnerabilities in

DOE Eyes Fresh 20-GW Renewable Push To Hit 2040 Clean Energy Goal

DOE Eyes Fresh 20-GW Renewable Push To Hit 2040 Clean Energy Goal

The Philippines plans new renewable energy auctions to add 20 GW of capacity and achieve a 50% clean energy

Is the Green Transition Truly Green? Communities Push Back on Renewable Energy Projects

Is the Green Transition Truly Green? Communities Push Back on Renewable Energy Projects

The Philippines accelerates renewable energy transition, but communities raise concerns over impacts on livelihoods, ecosystems, and local consultation gaps.

Lack Of Net-Zero Strategy May Shut Philippines Out Of Global Climate Finance

Lack Of Net-Zero Strategy May Shut Philippines Out Of Global Climate Finance

Bain & Co. and Standard Chartered warned that the Philippines risks falling behind in attracting green investments without stronger

DOE Warns Of More Grid Alerts As El Niño Threatens Power Supply

DOE Warns Of More Grid Alerts As El Niño Threatens Power Supply

DOE warns of more yellow and red grid alerts as El Niño threatens power supply, raising risks of brownouts

Marcos Eyes Japan Partnership To Secure Fuel Supplies

Marcos Eyes Japan Partnership To Secure Fuel Supplies

President Marcos seeks stronger energy cooperation with Japan as the Philippines and ASEAN move to secure fuel supplies amid

Lawmakers Challenge DOE’s Energy Roadmap As Power Shortages Persist
Indonesia’s Coal Policy Shift Raises New Risks To Philippine Power Security
Congressional Hearing Highlights Urgent Need for Baseload Capacity
ERC Considers New Reserve Rules As Power Alerts Expose Grid Vulnerabilities
DOE Eyes Fresh 20-GW Renewable Push To Hit 2040 Clean Energy Goal
Is the Green Transition Truly Green? Communities Push Back on Renewable Energy Projects
Lack Of Net-Zero Strategy May Shut Philippines Out Of Global Climate Finance
DOE Warns Of More Grid Alerts As El Niño Threatens Power Supply
Marcos Eyes Japan Partnership To Secure Fuel Supplies

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

Lawmakers Challenge DOE’s Energy Roadmap As Power Shortages Persist

Lawmakers Challenge DOE’s Energy Roadmap As Power Shortages Persist

Congress pressed energy officials over persistent brownouts, citing chronic generation shortfalls and delayed capacity investments.

DOE Presses NGCP For Full Transparency After Widespread Outages

DOE Presses NGCP For Full Transparency After Widespread Outages

Luzon and Visayas experience unexpected brownouts, triggering DOE calls for full disclosure and closer scrutiny

PCCI Pushes Faster Oil, Gas Exploration to Secure Energy Future

PCCI Pushes Faster Oil, Gas Exploration to Secure Energy Future

Business and energy industry leaders (PCCI) say the country needs to accelerate oil and gas

Regulation

Indonesia’s Coal Policy Shift Raises New Risks To Philippine Power Security

Indonesia’s Coal Policy Shift Raises New Risks To Philippine Power Security

Indonesia’s move to centralize coal exports raises concerns over fuel supply security for the Philippines’

Congressional Hearing Highlights Urgent Need for Baseload Capacity

Congressional Hearing Highlights Urgent Need for Baseload Capacity

NGCP denies reporting lapses after 500-kV line trippings triggered Luzon-Visayas alerts and brownouts affecting 3.9M

ERC Considers New Reserve Rules As Power Alerts Expose Grid Vulnerabilities

ERC Considers New Reserve Rules As Power Alerts Expose Grid Vulnerabilities

The ERC is reviewing reserve power policies and extending renewable energy charge relief as grid