Pump prices down for 2nd straight week Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Meralco Signals Potential Rate Cut for May 2025 as Power Supply Stabilizes
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has announced a potential decrease in electricity rates for May 2025, driven by lower generation and transmission charges. This development follows a period of elevated rates due to tight power supply conditions in March.
Fuel price cuts to greet motorists
MANILA, Philippines – Motorists can get a minor breather in the first week of May, with oil companies implementing fuel price rollbacks starting Tuesday.
Delays in nuclear bill to impact Philippines’ energy goals
MANILA, Philippines — Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is urging the government to give focus on the proposed bill seeking to establish a nuclear regulatory body. The utility giant said further delays can stall the realization of energy targets.
Philippines Urged to End Fossil Fuel Dependence Amid Climate Crisis, Advocates Push for Nuclear Power
The Philippines is facing a critical moment in its energy transition. With fossil fuels still supplying 78% of the country’s electricity, climate advocates and policymakers are calling for an urgent shift toward cleaner alternatives like nuclear power.
Heading towards a Nuclear Future: Filipino Scholars to Train Abroad for Energy Transformation
Within this collaboration, Filipino scholars and students will train in nuclear engineering at UT, gaining access to world-class expertise and research networks, including resources at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The expertise they acquire are expected to jumpstart the country’s ambitions to restart the long-dormant Bataan Nuclear Power Plant and potentially build new nuclear facilities, Knox News reported.
April 29: Fuel prices to climb again, up to P1.35 per liter
MANILA, Philippines — Fuel prices are set to rise again by as much as P1.35 per liter starting Tuesday, April 29, marking a second straight week of hikes and nearly undoing Holy Week’s big-time rollbacks. Just like last week, oil firms will increase gasoline prices by P1.35 per liter, while diesel and kerosene prices will […]
US$33-M solar power facility to rise in New Clark City
NEW CLARK CITY, Tarlac – A USD33 million solar photovoltaic power plant is set to rise here in 2026. Advancing New Clark City’s goal of fostering sustainable development, Sindicatum C-Solar Power Inc. (SCSPI), a subsidiary of Singapore-based renewable energy developer Gurīn Energy Pte Ltd., has started the construction of the facility.
