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: 𝐄𝐑𝐂 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐅𝐞𝐞𝐝-𝐢𝐧 𝐓𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐟 𝐀𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 (𝐅𝐈𝐓-𝐀𝐥𝐥) Starting in March, consumers will see an increase in their electricity bills due to a rate hike for the Feed-in Tariff Allowance (FIT-All). The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved a new rate of P0.1189 per kWh, up from the current P0.0838 per kWh. This rate is lower than the P0.1220 per kWh requested by the National Transmission Corp. (TransCo). The FIT-All is a uniform charge to all on-grid consumers to support renewable energy development. READ MORE: https://www.bworldonline.com/top-stories/2025/02/24/655054/erc-approves-higher-rate-for-fit-all/ 𝐃𝐎𝐄 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝟏𝟏 𝐄𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐆𝐫𝐢𝐝 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐲 The Department of Energy (DOE) has approved System Impact Studies (SIS) for 11 energy projects across the Philippines, primarily Renewable Energy (RE). The approved projects include three pumped-storage hydropower projects, one hydropower project, five wind projects, one coal project, and one Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). READ MORE: https://mb.com.ph/2025/2/24/doe-clears-11-energy-projects-for-grid-impact-study Image Source: BusinessWorld Mabuhay Energy, #YourPartnerForGrowth