Transmission rates down in October 2025 electric bills

Transmission rates down in October 2025 electric bills

Power transmission service provider NGCP announced a slight reduction in overall transmission rates of the end consumers this October following a reduction in ancillary service and transmission wheeling rates. Overall average transmission rates for the September 2025 billing period dropped by 1.23% to PhP1.3998/kWh, from August’s PhP1.4171/kWh. The decrease was driven by reductions in both […]

Petron strengthens sustainability drive

Petron strengthens sustainability drive

Petron Corporation announced significant progress in energy efficiency at its Petron Bataan Refinery (PBR) in Limay, Bataan — the largest and most advanced refinery in the country. The company reported that in 2024, it successfully reduced its energy consumption by nearly 366,000 gigajoules through energy recovery, resource optimization, and other process improvements. These milestones reinforce […]

SBMA, BOC ink deal to regulate recyclable non-hazmat in Subic Freeport

SBMA, BOC ink deal to regulate recyclable non-hazmat in Subic Freeport

The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) and the Bureau of Customs (BOC)-Port of Subic signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on October 2, 2025, to regulate the entry of recyclable non-hazardous materials into the Subic Bay Freeport Zone (SBFZ). The agreement aims to strengthen recycling operations while ensuring environmental protection and compliance with Freeport policies. […]

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