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Department of Energy.
Philippine energy department
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The Department of Energy seeks solutions from the Philippine Institute for Development Studies through a collaborative challenge area.Some support1 report
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The Department of Energy warns that El Niño could reduce hydropower generation by 40 percent in the Philippines.Some support1 report
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Department of Energy issued an order affecting the electrical grid in Newark, New Jersey.Some support1 report
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The Department of Energy is monitoring wind farm commitments in Negros Occidental.Some support1 report
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Pulse Asia conducted a nationwide survey in the Philippines, coinciding with the Department of Energy issuing a circular removing solar barriers.Some support3 reports
Earlier this month
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DOE reported high electricity costs in the Philippines, while the IBON Foundation discussed the energy future at a forum.Some support2 reports
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Three, a Singapore-based clean fuel developer, proposed SAF projects in the Philippines, with DoE and CAAP involvement.Some support1 report
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The Department of Energy penalized SPPPHI, a company founded by Leandro Leviste, on October 10, 2026.Some support1 report
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Prime Infra acquired controlling stake in First Gen's assets, while the DoE prequalified Prime Infra and the LNGPH consortium for gas capacity auctions.Some support1 report
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The Department of Energy confirmed preparations for the revival of an oil and gas field situated in a province of Cebu, with local officials pushing for direct involvement.Some support5 reports
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The Department of Energy and LTFRB partnered to implement a fuel discount program for operators in the Davao Region.Some support1 report
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RDC-7 in Central Visayas seeks an energy emergency declaration, with RDCs expected to forward the request jointly.Some support1 report
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The Department of Energy manages the national energy sector operations in the Philippines.Well supported4 reports5 developments inside
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The crisis in West Asia has prompted the Department of Energy to drive energy and mobility policy for the Philippines, focusing on energy security.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Geopolitical tensions are driving up shipping costs, prompting coordination with the DoE on energy price adjustments in the Philippines.Some support1 report
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Recurring alerts and rotational brownouts were reported starting May 26, involving National Grid Corp. of the Philippines, the Department of Energy, and the House of Representatives.Some support2 reports3 developments inside
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A city council is addressing power deficit issues while NGCP manages nationwide electricity transmission.Some support1 report
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The Department of Energy is coordinating the restoration of Mindanao units and deploying battery storage in Negros and Leyte to support the Visayas grid.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Meralco, the Department of Energy, and various companies including Nissan and Toyota participate in an EV summit promoting electric vehicle adoption in the Philippines.Some support1 report
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Advocates are pushing for the return of national grid planning to the Department of Energy, noting that Luzon has excess capacity that could assist the Visayas region.Some support2 reports
One to three months ago
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DoE evaluates partnerships with Middle East majors while PNOC commits to building a storage facility in Bataan.Some support2 reports
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Amid geopolitical tensions, the Department of Energy is managing fuel prices in the Philippines, while the Civil Aeronautics Board issues advisories for domestic flights.Some support2 reports
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Grid maintenance in Cebu requires load shedding.Some support1 report
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The Department of Energy ordered a Michigan utility to keep a plant running.Some support34 reports
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The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) regulates wholesale electricity prices in Cebu.Some support1 report
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DOE regulatory action affects franchise implementation.Some support1 report
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US-Iran military action is driving crude prices, prompting the Department of Finance to await DOE certification regarding tax policy.Some support3 reports
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The Department of Energy is crafting a comprehensive energy master plan for Panay.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The Department of Energy is seeking international support for its national oil reserve project.Some support1 report1 development inside
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DOE expects coal units to stabilize power supply as the House of Representatives inquires into power outages in Visayas.Some support1 report
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The DOE is managing geothermal capacity auctions in the Philippines.Some support1 report
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The Asian Development Bank assists the Department of Energy in evaluating geothermal applications.Some support2 reports
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Tulfo and Gatchalian introduced a bill in the Senate to strengthen the Department of Energy's powers over oil companies.Some support2 reports
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The Department of Energy plans a future oil storage facility in collaboration with Japan.Some support1 report
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The Department of Energy is actively pushing for clean energy transitions within the Philippine energy sector, specifically mentioning Quezon province.Some support2 reports
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Sandro Marcos and Bojie Dy both expressed support for a new solar bill, influencing Department of Energy actions.Some support1 report
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DOE directed Meralco to execute PPA extension for power sourcing from Batangas into the Luzon grid.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Presley De Jesus presses the Department of Energy regarding the regulation of power plant siting practices in the Philippines.Some support1 report
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The Philippine DOE announced minimum fuel price cuts amid crude supply disruptions and easing US-Iran tensions.Some support4 reports
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Maton PSHPP project is undergoing DENR environmental review and DOE approved its configuration change to stabilize Luzon's power grid.Some support1 report
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Trump announced a deal to halt attacks against Iran, while the Department of Energy manages local fuel prices in Manila amid oil price fluctuations.Some support2 reports
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New rules mandate improved operational performance and maintenance for generation companies.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Government bodies approved fuel subsidy increases and ordered livelihood packages amid volatile fuel prices in the Middle East.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The Department of Energy announced minimum price reductions for fuel, involving Jetti.Some support2 reports
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The Department of Energy and Meralco are discussing industry viability under proposed EPIRA amendments.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The Department of Energy and Meralco are assessing the pricing structure for a comprehensive review.Some support2 reports
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Marcos sought energy reforms from the Department of Energy, which are expected to affect Meralco operations.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Claire Castro urged utilities to curb theft as the Department of Energy clarified the scope of Marcos' energy proposals.Some support1 report
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President Marcos Jr. ordered the Department of Energy to normalize the power situation.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Agencies, including DENR and the Department of Energy, are pushing for Waste-to-Energy solutions to address the waste crisis in Metro Manila, with the President calling for law updates.Well supported5 reports
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Hashimoto describes TMP's biofuel testing, which involves collaboration with the Department of Energy and the Department of Agriculture.Some support1 report
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Cayetano, a minority leader in the Senate, called for Department of Energy involvement regarding Meralco's impact on the Luzon grid.Some support1 report
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The Department of Energy developed an EV industry roadmap for the Philippines, advocating for energy reform.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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Agencies, including the Department of Information and Communications Technology and the Department of Energy, are coordinating efforts to improve remote school access.Some support1 report
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The Department of Energy is investigating operational failures and outages among power producers.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Crude prices in Dubai have fallen below a critical trigger level.Some support2 reports
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Senate President Win Gatchalian urged the Department of Energy to reduce red tape on solar installations and draw lessons from Pakistan's consumer-driven solar boom.Some support1 report
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Meralco is coordinating with the Department of Energy regarding permitting requirements for its power generation operations in the Philippines.Some support4 reports1 development inside
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Multiple solar and wind energy projects are active across Pangasinan, Aklan, and Isabela, with companies meeting service contract commitments to the DOE.Some support1 report
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DOE provided an energy update for Luzon, while RDC held regional meetings in Zambales and Ortega chaired RDC-1.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Department of Energy
Events traced to Department of Energy, step by step, newest first- Airport expansion may raise energy demand in Negros OccidentalAirport expansion could increase energy demand in Negros OccidentalPossible
- The Department of Energy faces challenges managing Cebu's grid stability amid supply shortagesThe Department of Energy faces challenges managing Cebu's grid stability amid supply shortagesLikely
- How could the shift toward economical vehicles affect the Department of Energy?The accelerating shift to electric vehicles will require the Department of Energy to rapidly adapt its regulatory and infrastructure planning.Likely
- How will the push for energy diversification affect the Department of Energy?The Department of Energy must evaluate new options and adjust timelines for nuclear power.Reported
Explainers that pass through Department of Energy
Department of Energy is a step on the way to someone else- How does DOE and LTFRB fuel discount program launch affect Philippines?Government launches fuel subsidy program for transport operatorsReported
- Bataan NPP evaluated for revival amid national energy pushBataan Nuclear Plant faces evaluation for potential revival amid energy pushIncludes Brind's reasoning
Around Department of Energy this week
News at the entities that move Department of Energy most-
ombudsman StructuralLuistro welcomed Remulla's interest in evidence as the House awaits a subpoena from the Ombudsman.Moves Department of Energy
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Marcos StructuralLeaders Marcos and Sanae Takaichi reaffirmed commitment to strengthening bilateral relations.Moves Department of Energy
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Erwin Tulfo OperationalErwin Tulfo urged Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in France to take extra safety precautions.Moves Department of Energy
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Middle East Shared contextThe Middle East conflict and El Nino are straining fertilizer exports and shipping routes, coinciding with geopolitical tensions involving NATO and Russia.Moves Department of Energy
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El Niño OperationalEl Niño is expected to bring severe winter conditions, causing coastal erosion and a fire near San Juan Capistrano.Moves Department of Energy
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Asian Development Bank OperationalThe Asian Development Bank is advancing development cooperation in the Philippines, including cash transfer graduation and energy security talks.Moves Department of Energy
Connections
The 40 strongest of 98, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Metro Manila Structural
The Department of Energy regulates energy supply and prices, directly impacting the operational costs and infrastructure of Metro Manila.
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Luzon Operational
The Department of Energy actively monitors, updates, and forecasts the energy grid supply margin and operational status of the Luzon region.
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Sharon Garin Structural
Sharon Garin serves as the Energy Secretary, holding a formal leadership position within the Department of Energy.
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Davao Occidental Structural
The Department of Energy, as a national body, exercises its authority to implement a price freeze affecting the regional entity of Davao Occidental.
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Meralco Structural
The relationship is a formal regulatory structure where the DOE issues directives, sets policy parameters, and oversees Meralco's operations regarding energy sector compliance.
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ombudsman Structural
The Ombudsman initiated a formal complaint regarding alleged damages related to solar energy ventures involving the Department of Energy.
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AboitizPower Structural
The Department of Energy regulates AboitizPower's operations, evidenced by DOE confirmation letters leading to company actions.
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cabinet Operational
The Department of Energy provides expert advice and technical briefings to the Cabinet regarding energy policy and market conditions.
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Erwin Tulfo Operational
Erwin Tulfo actively uses his platform to advocate for changes and influence the policies and powers of the Department of Energy.
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Middle East Shared context
The Department of Energy is affected by geopolitical instability in the Middle East, causing supply disruptions and fuel price volatility.
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Department of Finance Structural
The Department of Energy's certification is a required prerequisite before the Department of Finance can propose tax suspensions.
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Panay Structural
The Department of Energy regulates and crafts energy master plans for the Panay region.
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Department of Finance Structural
The Department of Finance awaits certification from the Department of Energy regarding crude prices.
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Marcos Structural
Marcos directs the Department of Energy to pursue and implement energy policy reforms.
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Robinsons Malls Structural
Robinsons Malls participates in a government energy-saving campaign led by the Department of Energy.
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Claire Castro Operational
A, in her capacity as PCO Undersecretary, provides support for the Department of Energy's policy reviews.
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Alfonso Cusi Structural
Alfonso Cusi held a former role as Secretary within the Department of Energy and was implicated in a graft case.
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El Niño Operational
El Niño patterns influence power generation output, which is monitored and managed by the Department of Energy.
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Asian Development Bank Operational
ADB provides functional support and collaborates with DOE on geothermal and PFM projects.
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Office of Civil Defense Structural
Civil defense operations are functionally dependent on stable power supply, which falls under the Department of Energy's domain.
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Mindanao Structural
The Department of Energy formally monitors, coordinates, and oversees the power grid operations and infrastructure needs within the Mindanao region.
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Leandro Leviste Structural
The Department of Energy formally regulated and penalized Leandro Leviste for violating the Public Service Act.
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Sarangani Structural
The Department of Energy is formally intervening in Sarangani by implementing a price freeze.
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Cis Structural
Cis is involved in a testing facility whose work is evaluated for fuel blend evaluation on behalf of the Department of Energy.
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Philippine Institute for Development Studies Operational
The Department of Energy and PIDS actively collaborate, with DOE seeking solutions and PIDS participating in its challenge areas.
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Dubai Shared context
The Department of Energy tracks Dubai crude prices, which are noted to influence tax policy.
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Boac Structural
The Department of Energy governs the petroleum products traded in Boac.
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Manila Operational
The Department of Energy actively manages local fuel prices and price limits, directly influencing the economic conditions in Manila.
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Sandro Marcos Structural
The Department of Energy's actions are influenced by political support from figures like Sandro Marcos.
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Negros Occidental Structural
Negros Occidental's power supply stability and energy commitments are monitored and regulated by the Department of Energy.
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Newark Structural
The Department of Energy issued a formal order that affects the electrical grid infrastructure of Newark.
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Bataan Transactional
A commitment has been made by PNOC to establish a storage facility within the geographical boundaries of Bataan.
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Department of Environment and Natural Resources Operational
The two agencies collaborate on pushing Waste-to-Energy solutions to address the national waste crisis.
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Alan Peter Cayetano Operational
Alan Peter Cayetano called for the Department of Energy's involvement in a commission.
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The two government agencies coordinate efforts to improve remote school access.
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The Department of Energy and LTFRB are partnered to implement a fuel discount program.
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Presley De Jesus Operational
Presley De Jesus advocates for specific regulatory actions taken by the Department of Energy regarding power plant siting.
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Minnesota Structural
The Department of Energy manages grants that affect the power sector within Minnesota.
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Central Visayas Operational
A local entity in Central Visayas is actively lobbying the Department of Energy for an energy emergency declaration.
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city council Operational
The City Council monitors and addresses power deficit issues stemming from the nationwide electricity transmission managed under the Department of Energy's purview.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
10 events- The Department of Energy seeks solutions from the Philippine Institute for Development Studies through a collaborative challenge area.
- The Department of Energy warns that El Niño could reduce hydropower generation by 40 percent in the Philippines.
- Department of Energy issued an order affecting the electrical grid in Newark, New Jersey.
- The Department of Energy is monitoring wind farm commitments in Negros Occidental.
- DOE reported high electricity costs in the Philippines, while the IBON Foundation discussed the energy future at a forum.
- Three, a Singapore-based clean fuel developer, proposed SAF projects in the Philippines, with DoE and CAAP involvement.
- The Department of Energy penalized SPPPHI, a company founded by Leandro Leviste, on October 10, 2026.
- Prime Infra acquired controlling stake in First Gen's assets, while the DoE prequalified Prime Infra and the LNGPH consortium for gas capacity auctions.
- The Department of Energy and LTFRB partnered to implement a fuel discount program for operators in the Davao Region.
- RDC-7 in Central Visayas seeks an energy emergency declaration, with RDCs expected to forward the request jointly.
September 2026
13 events- Geopolitical tensions are driving up shipping costs, prompting coordination with the DoE on energy price adjustments in the Philippines.
- A city council is addressing power deficit issues while NGCP manages nationwide electricity transmission.
- The Department of Energy is coordinating the restoration of Mindanao units and deploying battery storage in Negros and Leyte to support the Visayas grid.
- Meralco, the Department of Energy, and various companies including Nissan and Toyota participate in an EV summit promoting electric vehicle adoption in the Philippines.
- Advocates are pushing for the return of national grid planning to the Department of Energy, noting that Luzon has excess capacity that could assist the Visayas region.
- DoE evaluates partnerships with Middle East majors while PNOC commits to building a storage facility in Bataan.
- Grid maintenance in Cebu requires load shedding.
- The Department of Energy ordered a Michigan utility to keep a plant running.
- The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) regulates wholesale electricity prices in Cebu.
- DOE regulatory action affects franchise implementation.
- US-Iran military action is driving crude prices, prompting the Department of Finance to await DOE certification regarding tax policy.
- DOE expects coal units to stabilize power supply as the House of Representatives inquires into power outages in Visayas.
- The DOE is managing geothermal capacity auctions in the Philippines.
August 2026
13 events- Pulse Asia conducted a nationwide survey in the Philippines, coinciding with the Department of Energy issuing a circular removing solar barriers.
- The Department of Energy is crafting a comprehensive energy master plan for Panay.
- The Asian Development Bank assists the Department of Energy in evaluating geothermal applications.
- Tulfo and Gatchalian introduced a bill in the Senate to strengthen the Department of Energy's powers over oil companies.
- The Department of Energy plans a future oil storage facility in collaboration with Japan.
- The Department of Energy is actively pushing for clean energy transitions within the Philippine energy sector, specifically mentioning Quezon province.
- Sandro Marcos and Bojie Dy both expressed support for a new solar bill, influencing Department of Energy actions.
- Presley De Jesus presses the Department of Energy regarding the regulation of power plant siting practices in the Philippines.
- The Philippine DOE announced minimum fuel price cuts amid crude supply disruptions and easing US-Iran tensions.
- Maton PSHPP project is undergoing DENR environmental review and DOE approved its configuration change to stabilize Luzon's power grid.
- Trump announced a deal to halt attacks against Iran, while the Department of Energy manages local fuel prices in Manila amid oil price fluctuations.
- Government bodies approved fuel subsidy increases and ordered livelihood packages amid volatile fuel prices in the Middle East.
- The Department of Energy announced minimum price reductions for fuel, involving Jetti.
Show 2 earlier months
July 2026
16 events- The crisis in West Asia has prompted the Department of Energy to drive energy and mobility policy for the Philippines, focusing on energy security.
- Amid geopolitical tensions, the Department of Energy is managing fuel prices in the Philippines, while the Civil Aeronautics Board issues advisories for domestic flights.
- DOE directed Meralco to execute PPA extension for power sourcing from Batangas into the Luzon grid.
- New rules mandate improved operational performance and maintenance for generation companies.
- The Department of Energy and Meralco are discussing industry viability under proposed EPIRA amendments.
- The Department of Energy and Meralco are assessing the pricing structure for a comprehensive review.
- Marcos sought energy reforms from the Department of Energy, which are expected to affect Meralco operations.
- Claire Castro urged utilities to curb theft as the Department of Energy clarified the scope of Marcos' energy proposals.
- Agencies, including DENR and the Department of Energy, are pushing for Waste-to-Energy solutions to address the waste crisis in Metro Manila, with the President calling for law updates.
- Hashimoto describes TMP's biofuel testing, which involves collaboration with the Department of Energy and the Department of Agriculture.
- Cayetano, a minority leader in the Senate, called for Department of Energy involvement regarding Meralco's impact on the Luzon grid.
- The Department of Energy developed an EV industry roadmap for the Philippines, advocating for energy reform.
- Agencies, including the Department of Information and Communications Technology and the Department of Energy, are coordinating efforts to improve remote school access.
- The Department of Energy is investigating operational failures and outages among power producers.
- Crude prices in Dubai have fallen below a critical trigger level.
- Senate President Win Gatchalian urged the Department of Energy to reduce red tape on solar installations and draw lessons from Pakistan's consumer-driven solar boom.
June 2026
8 events- The Department of Energy confirmed preparations for the revival of an oil and gas field situated in a province of Cebu, with local officials pushing for direct involvement.
- The Department of Energy manages the national energy sector operations in the Philippines.
- Recurring alerts and rotational brownouts were reported starting May 26, involving National Grid Corp. of the Philippines, the Department of Energy, and the House of Representatives.
- The Department of Energy is seeking international support for its national oil reserve project.
- President Marcos Jr. ordered the Department of Energy to normalize the power situation.
- Meralco is coordinating with the Department of Energy regarding permitting requirements for its power generation operations in the Philippines.
- Multiple solar and wind energy projects are active across Pangasinan, Aklan, and Isabela, with companies meeting service contract commitments to the DOE.
- DOE provided an energy update for Luzon, while RDC held regional meetings in Zambales and Ortega chaired RDC-1.