₱416-M infra projects break ground in Aurora Freeport
The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Zone Authority (APECO) has begun construction and rehabilitation of six major infrastructure projects worth ₱415.73 million in...
SMGP says Ilijan plant cleared by PEMC, disputes ERC order
San Miguel Global Power (SMGP) clarified that South Premiere Power Corp. (SPPC), owner and operator of the 1,200MW Ilijan Gas Power Plant, has already...
Norwegian salmon & trade deals heat up in PH
By MARINEL E. PEROY If you’ve ever savored a melt-in-your-mouth salmon steak — pan-seared to perfection, oven-baked with herbs, or transformed into a Filipino favorite...
Meralco hikes capex to fast-track projects, fortify grid
Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has energized nine major capital expenditure (CAPEX) projects in the second quarter of 2025, reinforcing its commitment...
Higher generation, transmission charges trigger August power rate hike, says Meralco
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) announced today an upward rate adjustment of ₱0.6268 per kWh this August due to higher pass-through charges. According to Meralco...
Singapore at 60 pushes for clean energy & biodiversity in Southeast Asia
Singapore marked its 60th National Day on August 6 with a resounding message of partnership, sustainability, and regional cooperation, particularly with the Philippines and...
Meralco‘s power rates pass through ERC’s strict review and approval
In response to recent comparisons between the power rates of Electric Cooperatives (ECs) and the Manila Electric Company (Meralco), the company reiterates that its...
Solar, wind, and hydro projects to power Aurora’s business future
The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO) has pledged full support for President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s call for accessible, reliable, and...
Meralco ready to respond to lingering effect of severe Tropical Storm Crising
Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has assured its customers that its crews and personnel are ready to respond to possible electricity service...
Meralco to increase power rate for July due to higher generation charge
Following two consecutive months of electricity rate reductions totaling P0.8575 per kWh, the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) announced today an upward adjustment of P0.4883...