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From Solar To Wind: MGEN Maps Out Bigger Renewable Energy Expansion
June 4, 2026

From Solar To Wind: MGEN Maps Out Bigger Renewable Energy

MGEN is exploring onshore and offshore wind projects as it expands its renewable energy portfolio
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Power Crisis Deepens as Brownouts Return and Meralco Bills Climb Amid Extreme Heat
May 21, 2026

Power Crisis Deepens as Brownouts Return and Meralco Bills Climb

Electricity power costs in the Philippines are rising amid heat-driven demand, tight supply, and brownouts,
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Luzon, Visayas Grids Return to Normal After Power Plant Recovery Eases Supply Crunch
May 18, 2026

Luzon, Visayas Grids Return to Normal After Power Plant Recovery

NGCP lifted red and yellow alerts in Luzon and Visayas after key power plants restored
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DOE Presses NGCP For Full Transparency After Widespread Outages
May 18, 2026

DOE Presses NGCP For Full Transparency After Widespread Outages

Luzon and Visayas experience unexpected brownouts, triggering DOE calls for full disclosure and closer scrutiny
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Grid Failures Spark Emergency Power Interruptions Across Luzon And Visayas
May 15, 2026

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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Guerrilla Solar vs Grid Stability: The Growing Clash Over Rooftop Power in the Philippines
May 13, 2026

Guerrilla Solar vs Grid Stability: The Growing Clash Over Rooftop

The guerrilla solar debate pits energy independence against grid stability as Meralco seeks tighter installation
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Lawmakers Question Fairness Of Electricity Charges Funding Social Subsidies
May 1, 2026

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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Meralco Refunds Expanded: Consumers To See Higher Bill Deductions Within A Year
April 23, 2026

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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Reliable Power for a Rising Batangas
March 30, 2026

Reliable Power for a Rising Batangas

Growth in Batangas highlights urgent power issues. What’s next for BATELEC and the proposed Meralco
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Gatchalian Seeks Gradual Rate Hikes As Oil Crisis Escalates
March 20, 2026

Gatchalian Seeks Gradual Rate Hikes As Oil Crisis Escalates

Senator Gatchalian urges ERC to stagger power rate hikes as Middle East tensions drive higher
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