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No More Paying for Stolen Power? Bill Targets System Loss Charges
September 30, 2026

No More Paying for Stolen Power? Bill Targets System Loss

A Senate bill seeks to stop power distributors from passing the costs of stolen electricity
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(L-R) NORECO II General Manager Atty. Fe Marie Tagle, NORECO II Board Chairperson Ms. Alma Ramirez, PGEN President Mr. Louie M. Tijing, and PGEN Board Director Ms. Sabrina Maryam U. Tijing during the formal signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Negros Oriental II Electric Cooperative, Inc. (NORECO II) and Philsouth Green Energy Corporation (PGEN).
September 28, 2026

NORECO II and PHILSOUTH Green Energy Sign MOU for Sta.

Negros Oriental II Electric Cooperative, Inc. (NORECO II) and Philsouth Green Energy Corporation (PGEN), a
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ASEAN Leaders Press For Faster Action On Regional Power Grid
September 25, 2026

ASEAN Leaders Press For Faster Action On Regional Power Grid

The $764-billion ASEAN Power Grid is gaining urgency as Southeast Asian countries seek stronger electricity
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BIR Removes VAT On System Loss Charges, But Economists Seek Deeper Power Reforms
September 22, 2026

BIR Removes VAT On System Loss Charges, But Economists Seek

The BIR’s removal of VAT on allowable system loss charges is expected to provide ₱6
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Coal Keeps The Lights On As Philippine Energy Emergency Persists
September 16, 2026

Coal Keeps The Lights On As Philippine Energy Emergency Persists

Coal remains vital to the Philippine power grid as energy supply strains and rising electricity
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When Clean Energy Isn’t So Clean: Talim Island & the Masungi Georeserve Pay the Price for Wind Power
September 9, 2026

When Clean Energy Isn’t So Clean: Talim Island & the

Residents protest Talim Island’s wind project, warning of biodiversity loss, flooding, and lasting environmental impacts.
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Billions at Stake: Government Takes Legal Action Against Solar Philippines
September 7, 2026

Billions at Stake: Government Takes Legal Action Against Solar Philippines

The Philippine government has recovered ₱80 million while pursuing P24 billion in obligations from Solar
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DA, DOE Move To Shield 3 Million Hectares Of Farmland From Solar Projects
September 3, 2026

DA, DOE Move To Shield 3 Million Hectares Of Farmland

Around 3 million hectares of flat agricultural land (farmlands) could be geofenced under a DA
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Government Backs Geothermal Expansion With ₱10-B Exploration Facility
September 3, 2026

Government Backs Geothermal Expansion With ₱10-B Exploration Facility

A government-backed risk-sharing program will help 12 developers overcome financial barriers in high-risk geothermal exploration.
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Why Pumped Hydro Is Essential to a Resilient Renewable Energy Future
September 2, 2026

Why Pumped Hydro Is Essential to a Resilient Renewable Energy

Pumped hydro is gaining momentum in the Philippines as a critical investment for a more
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