Stay informed on the latest happenings and headlines in the Philippine power industry with Mabuhay Energy’s Weekly News Spotlight! This week, we’re featuring key articles from the regulatory sector that are shaping the energy landscape: Spotlight: DOE Set to Release Terms of Reference for 4th Green Energy Auction (GEA-4) The Department of Energy (DOE) is preparing to release the Terms of Reference (TOR) for the fourth round of the Green Energy Auction (GEA-4) within this month. This round will, for the first time, feature Integrated Renewable Energy and Energy Storage Systems (IRESS), specifically focusing on solar power plants combined with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). However, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) will not be included in the auction. READ MORE: https://business.inquirer.net/505383/doe-set-to-release-terms-of-reference-for-4th-green-energy-auction Powering the Polls: DOE’s Energy Task Force on Full Alert The Department of Energy (DOE) has activated the Energy Task Force Election (ETFE) to ensure a stable power supply during the May 2025 elections. Power firms, NGCP, and utilities will prevent outages, suspend maintenance, and optimize grid operations. Special crews will secure power lines to polling stations, ensuring uninterrupted electricity. READ MORE: https://bilyonaryo.com/2025/02/06/powering-the-polls-does-energy-task-force-on-full-alert/power/ Image Source: Bilyonaryo News Mabuhay Energy, #YourPartnerForGrowth