Philippines

Three Philippine utilities to debut pre-paid electricity scheme

Largest Philippine power distributor to follow in 2014.

Three Philippine utilities to debut pre-paid electricity scheme

Largest Philippine power distributor to follow in 2014.

Transmission line for Cebu province completed by 2014

Line will cope with province’s surging power demand.

Philippines should prioritize renewable energy

Needs to do this to sustain economic growth.

More expensive electricity in the Philippines

Manila Electric Company alleges higher costs.

San Miguel quitting power business

Will focus instead on oil and gas ventures.

Philippines considers re-starting mothballed nuclear plant

Rehabilitating the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant to cost US$1billion.

Philippine energy firm sets sights on Indonesia

Alsons Consolidated Resources, Inc is expanding outside of Mindanao island.

Philippines, EU hold energy meeting

Meeting in Manila discusses initiatives on energy efficiency.

First Philippine Holdings to spend US$3 billion for power generation

Leading energy company also expects most of its growth to come from energy.

Germany supports Philippine RE program

Cooperation will allow the Philippines to address power problems.

AboitizPower ready for open access

Open access will complete power industry's shift to a market driven environment.

Major Philippine transmission grid project completed by 2014

Ormoc-Maasin line to improve reliability of the grid in the Visayas region.

Feed-in tariff to benefit new Philippine wind farms

FIT for wind companies is a fixed kilowatt hour rate of US$0.21.

Government says Filipinos unwilling to accept renewable energy

Public believes renewable energy will increase their power bills.

Philippines approves country’s largest wind farm

Will be located at the town of Burgos in Ilocos Norte province, northern Luzon.

Philippines strengthening electricity backbone

Project will be located in western Luzon island.