Regulation

Grid Failures Spark Emergency Power Interruptions Across Luzon And Visayas

Rotating brownouts hit parts of Luzon and Visayas after transmission outages forced NGCP to place
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Power Prices Soar: Rethinking EPIRA, Renewable Charges, and Energy Affordability

Philippine electricity remains costly despite EPIRA reforms, as FIT-All and GEA-All add pressure. A call
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ERC Suspends Green Energy Charge For 2 Months To Ease

Electricity consumers nationwide will see temporary savings after the ERC suspended GEA-All collections for May
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Solar Industry Welcomes 3-Year Importer Accreditation Rule For Clean Energy

New customs rules extending importer accreditation to three years are expected to boost Solar and
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DOE Supports Electricity VAT Relief As Lawmakers Push Lower Power

DOE supports efforts to lower electricity prices, including possible VAT removal, while urging careful economic
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Lawmakers Question Fairness Of Electricity Charges Funding Social Subsidies

Lawmakers are moving to reassess electricity subsidy mechanisms embedded in power bills following mounting consumer
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5 New RE Projects Come Online As Philippines Pushes April

DOE accelerates renewable projects rollout with 128.9 MW online, targeting 1,471 MW total capacity by
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Meralco Refunds Expanded: Consumers To See Higher Bill Deductions Within

Meralco customers to receive bigger, faster refunds as ERC shortens payout period and reviews a
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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
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Philippines Bolsters Oil Supply Buffer As Global Risks Intensify

DOE raises the country’s oil buffer to 64 days, tightens storage rules, and explores new
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