The Philippine Solar and Storage Energy Alliance (PSSEA) is calling on the government to establish a dedicated incentive framework for micro- and small-scale solar installers to lower costs and sideline the growing “informal” market of non-compliant providers. In a statement on Wednesday, May...
Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen) has achieved a new milestone with the launch of its Toledo battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Visayas region. In a statement on Friday, May 8, MGen said its two-hour BESS facility in Cebu province was developed through its thermal subsidiary, Toledo Energy...
The Philippines’ energy market comes together once again as Solar & Storage Live Philippines 2026 returns to Manila’s SMX Convention Center on 19-20 May 2026. As the country’s largest clean energy event, this free-to-attend exhibition and conference will welcome over 18,000 energy...
The Philippines will host its largest renewable energy gathering, Solar & Storage Live Philippines 2026, on May 19–20 at the SMX Convention Center in Manila. The event arrives as the nation accelerates its transition toward a cleaner power grid to meet rising demand and climate targets. Supported...
Why not use annual earnings from the Malampaya Deep Water Gas-to-Power Project to bankroll new critical coastal petroleum storage facilities under the Philippine National Oil Co. (PNOC)? House Minority Leader 4Ps Party-list Rep. Marcelino "Nonoy" Libanan made this suggestion on Sunday, April 12,...
LEGAZPI CITY – The Police Regional Office in Bicol (PRO-5) said Wednesday that the suspect in the killing of a woman whose body was allegedly stuffed in a megabox (storage box) and dumped from a bridge in Barangay Pinagwarasan, Basud, Camarines Norte, is now in police custody. The suspect, 35,...
ROSARIO, Batangas -- The suspect in the killing of a woman whose body was stuffed in a box found under a bridge in Basud, Camarines Norte, voluntarily surrendered to the Rosario Municipal Police Station, Batangas, on Wednesday, Jan. 7. Police identified the suspect as Arnel Domingo, 35. Domingo...
The Philippine Navy (PN) reminded the public on Monday, Oct. 27, that details of military operations and facilities must remain confidential following an online controversy involving a highly sensitive military project in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu that was posted online by the local government. The...
President Marcos has welcomed the continued investment of global infrastructure firm I Squared Capital in the Philippines, underscoring the country’s strengthened reputation as a competitive and reliable investment destination. In his message, delivered by Special Assistant to the President for...
Amber Kinetics, a leading designer of long-duration flywheel energy storage systems (FESS), marked a milestone in renewable energy deployment with the signing of a formal agreement with Indian Energy (IE), a 100% Native American–owned and operated microgrid developer. The agreement covers the...
The Philippine Independent Power Producers Association (PIPPA) reassured its commitment to collaborate with the energy sector to achieve the electrification and energy security goals mentioned by President Marcos in his fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA). In a statement, PIPPA expressed its...
Aboitiz Power Corp. (AboitizPower) announced that a subsidiary of its Therma Power Inc. will construct a battery energy storage system (BESS) in Cebu, which will be slated for commissioning by next year. In a statement, AboitizPower said Therma Power’s East Asia Utilities Corp. (EAUC) will soon...