Wednesday, 25 March 2026
14 hours ago
Meralco gains support as outages hit Batangas town
Thousands of residents and business owners in Laiya, San Juan, Batangas are moving to switch power providers, escalating pressure on Batangas II Electric Cooperative (Batelec II) after years of outages that are now threatening a tourism-driven local economy.
13 Mar 2026
6:01PM
Consunji firms Semirara, DMCI rally amid Meralco partnership talks
Semirara Mining and Power Corp. rebounded above P30 for the first time since its February plunge, as investors bet a possible partnership between the Pangilinan and Consunji groups could help secure the future of the Semirara coal concession.
11 Mar 2026
11:24PM
Razon buys Colombia’s largest independent oil producer, expands energy empire overseas
Tycoon Enrique K. Razon Jr. is buying Colombia’s largest independent oil producer in his first major overseas energy deal, marking a step toward taking his energy ambitions global.
11 Mar 2026
10:14AM
Semirara full-year income at P13.10B as coal, power sales hit record
Semirara Mining and Power Corp. posted P13.1 billion in net income for full-year 2025, down 33 percent from P19.6 billion a year earlier, as energy prices normalized even while the company delivered record coal production and electricity sales.
26 Feb 2026
9:01AM
Nickel Asia reorganizes geothermal unit, declares P1.95-B cash dividend
The Zamora family-led Nickel Asia Corp. is setting up a dedicated geothermal holding company to consolidate and advance its existing geothermal energy interests within its renewable portfolio.
25 Feb 2026
2:50PM
Power generation boom drives Meralco 2025 profit jump despite softer demand
Tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan-backed Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) grew core net income 12 percent to P50.57 billion in 2025 as a surge in power generation sales lifted earnings despite softer electricity demand.
19 Feb 2026
10:14AM
Top Line targets Cebu’s motorcycle market after Total acquisition
The Lim family-backed Top Line Business Development Corp. (TOP) said the first phase of its acquired fuel retail network in Northern Cebu can sell up to 1 million liters per month after completing renovations on eight stations.
26 Jan 2026
2:30PM
Alternergy secures early approvals for all green energy projects
The certificates of award, received early in January, formally confirm Alternergy’s auction wins after the company completed and submitted all post-auction requirements, including system impact studies and performance bonds, ahead of the original December 2025 deadline.
19 Jan 2026
5:01PM
Malampaya East discovery revives push for Philippine energy security
Prime Energy said the successful drilling of the Malampaya East-1 reservoir marks a breakthrough for Philippine energy independence, after confirming a significant new natural gas discovery offshore Palawan. The find, announced by President Marcos, is the first natural gas discovery in Philippine territory in over 10 years and reinforces Malampaya’s role as the country’s only indigenous gas source.
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