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Philippine groups slam ERC for backing Meralco-linked power contracts

Gerry Arances, P4P convenor, warned that the deals will make consumers more vulnerable to price fluctuations in fossil fuel markets

Consumer coalition flags ‘illegal’ Meralco supply deals, urges government action

The group said Meralco’s contracts now exceed that limit, reaching 51.44% — or nearly 60% when factoring in peak demand

Indonesian Archbishop denounces geothermal projects over environmental concerns

The archbishop voiced his concerns over the planned developments in Mataloko and other areas within his pastoral jurisdiction

Meralco franchise extension sparks accountability concerns among consumer advocates

The bill passed with 186 votes in favor, seven against, and four abstentions, a decision P4P says undermines public accountability

Philippine consumer group responds to Senate President’s remarks on coal moratorium

In contrast, renewable energy costs are reported between Php 3 and 5 per kilowatt-hour, not the six to 10 pesos stated by Escudero.

SPOTLIGHT: Cry Me a River

Indigenous livelihoods swim against flow of hydropower interests in Hà Giang, Vietnam

NGCP told to ‘practice discipline’ to protect consumers

Energy industry regulators are urging utilities to charge only reasonable expenses to consumer electric bills

Philippine power transmission monopoly NGCP questions rate review amid calls for...

Delays in the rate review process mean the NGCP will continue to charge transmission rates that critics have described as ‘excessive.’

Consumer group hits US-PH nuclear deal

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said his administration sees “nuclear energy becoming a part of the Philippine energy mix by 2032”. 

Green group hits DOE’s ‘low and late’ target on RE

The group stressed the country's potential on renewables, pointing out that a diverse mix of resources could meet flexible power requirements

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