Category : Energy Sector


CDC Calls for Energy Conservation in Clark Freeport

Clark Development Corporation officials have called for immediate energy conservation and responsible fuel use within Clark Freeport, citing global supply disruptions. President Agnes Devanadera emphasized shared responsibility and practical daily habits.

Fuel Prices Surge: Diesel Up to P23.90, Gasoline Up to P16.60

The Department of Energy announces a significant fuel price hike starting March 16, 2026, with diesel increasing by P20.40 to P23.90 per liter, gasoline by P12.90 to P16.60, and kerosene by P6.90 to P8.90, implemented in a staggered manner.

Pampanga Electricity Rates Fall in March 2026

Electric cooperatives Pelco-3 and Pelco-2 report significant reductions in electricity rates across multiple Pampanga towns for March 2026, even as global fuel prices continue to climb.

Major Oil Price Hike Announced for March 2026

The Department of Energy announces a significant oil price increase starting March 16, 2026, with diesel up P20.40-P23.90 per liter, gasoline up P12.90-P16.60, and kerosene up P6.90-P8.90, to be implemented on a staggered basis.

Fuel Price Hike Hits Fishermen and Tourism in Cordova

Fisherman Jamlo Villaber struggles as fuel costs soar, cutting into his daily earnings from swaki fishing. Island-hopping operators in Cordova also face profit losses, awaiting fare adjustments from authorities.

Davao-Samal Power Interconnection Project Advances

AboitizPower's Davao Light has laid submarine cables across Pakiputan Strait, connecting Davao City and Samal Island, with completion expected by mid-2026 to boost power reliability and economic growth.

Davao Fuel Prices Jump Due to Middle East Conflict

Gasoline stations in Davao City report sharp fuel price hikes, with increases up to P14 per liter, driven by global oil market volatility from the Iran-Israel conflict, affecting local budgets and economic stability.

Cebu Power Rate Hike from Middle East Conflict, Summer

Power distributors in Cebu warn of rising electricity rates in upcoming billing cycles, driven by Middle East tensions increasing imported fuel costs and high summer demand. Visayan Electric and Cebeco III detail generation charge impacts and conservation

DOE Investigates 70 Gas Stations for Early Price Hikes

The Department of Energy is investigating up to 70 gas stations for allegedly exploiting the Middle East conflict by implementing price increases ahead of schedule, with potential closures or permit cancellations.

QC Gas Stations Run Dry Before Expected Fuel Price Hike

Several gas stations in Quezon City have exhausted their petroleum products as motorists rush to fill up before an anticipated major price increase on Tuesday. Long queues were reported along Commonwealth Avenue, with diesel at ₱57 per liter and gasoline

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