Regulation

RCOA energy customers save P18.57B in 2024

In 2024, energy consumers collectively saved an estimated P18.57 billion with the Retail Competition and
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Should the Philippines Phase Out Coal?

The Philippines is highly vulnerable to natural disasters, with around 60% of its land and
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DOE approves 11 new energy projects for grid impact studies

Last January, the Department of Energy (DOE) endorsed 11 new power generation projects with a
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Senate Approves 25-Year Renewal of Meralco’s Franchise

Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) recently secured Senate approval for a 25-year franchise renewal, with senators
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Electric Cooperatives vs. Private Utilities: Who Really Wins?

The Senate passed Senate Bill 2888 on its third and final reading, permitting Davao Light
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The reality of coal in our energy transition

Progress requires power. To sustain rapid economic growth in the Philippines, we must balance energy
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Key insights into RP energy sector from industry leaders

The energy sector powers homes and cities, industries and nations. It is vital to driving
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DOE evaluates 100% electrification target amid funding woes

Amid concerns about available funds, the Department of Energy (DOE) is reassessing its target of
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How transition credits can derisk the nation’s switch to green

For the world to make a successful energy transition, it will need tens of trillions
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Meralco Plans ₱19B Refund, Critics Call It Insufficient

The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is requesting approval for a P19-billion refund due to overcharges
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