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Electricity and power-sector news — rates, outages, grid issues, and energy policy in the Philippines.

  1. Ultra vires cry

    Ultra vires cry

    A planned competitive bidding round for a major mining and power contract is facing scrutiny over draft guidelines allegedly overriding existing law and…

  2. US and Philippine flags

    U.S. $60M TARGETS PHL POWER WOES

    The US is putting $60 million into the parts of Philippine power that decide what electricity costs and whether it stays on.

  3. AUSI and Proterial Philippines will install the first ground-mounted, a solar photovoltaic system targeted for commercial operations in 2027 within Batangas province-located LIMA Estate, the largest privately owned industrial estate in the country. Aboitiz InfraCapital Economic Estates, the infrastructure division of conglomerate Aboitiz Group, fully acquired the site from the Alsons Land Corp. and Japanese firm Marubeni Corporation in 2014.

    AboitizPower expands industrial solar push

    Aboitiz Power is expanding its industrial solar portfolio with a 20-year power supply agreement for a 1,587.20-kilowatt-peak solar facility at LIMA Estate in…