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AboitizPower launches
EV fleet program
The launch kickstarts its support of Republic Act 11697, Electric Vehicle Industry Development Act (EVIDA), and contribution towards greener and cleaner mobility in the country.


Digitalization
UBX powers up AboitizPower’s mobile app with digital payments collection
Perseverance, dedication, and determination define those who strive for a great future.



𝗖𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘆: 𝗖𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗮𝘁𝗼 𝗟𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗙𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗸𝗲
Cotabato Light assures its valued customers that our power lines and substations are designed, maintained, and regularly inspected to withstand seismic activities. Immediately following the recent earthquake, our technical teams conducted thorough inspections of critical facilities, including distribution lines and substations, to ensure the integrity and safety of our power system. As of this time, no major structural damage has been detected, and our facilities continue to
2 days ago


Cotabato Light Announces Rate Hike Driven by Higher Generation Cost for January 2026 Billing
The overall residential rate of Cotabato Light went up by P1.6030 per kilowatt hour (kWh) this January, increasing the rate to Php 10.9158/kWh from P9.3128/kWh last month. This rate applies to bills received from January 18, 2026 to February 17, 2026. The increase in electricity rates is mainly because of higher generation charge. Generation costs rose due to increased power supply prices from the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM), caused by several power plant outages
Jan 24


Cotabato Light Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony for 69kV Dedicated Transmission Line
Cotabato City — December 11, 2025 On this significant day, Cotabato Light and Power Company (Cotabato Light) celebrated a historic milestone with the groundbreaking ceremony for the 69kV Dedicated Sub-Transmission Line Project—an undertaking that underscores the company’s unwavering commitment to enhancing power reliability and service across its franchise area. In recent months, recurring weekend power interruptions originating from National Grid Corporation of the Philippin
Dec 12, 2025


NATIONAL ENERGY CONSCIOUSNESS MONTH (NECM) 2025
Cotabato Light supports the celebration of the National Energy Consciousness Month with the theme: "Energy for Every Juan: Bawat Bahay May Enerhiya".
Dec 3, 2025


Net-Metering Just Got Easier! ⚡☀️
Good news! Cotabato Light & Power Company In support of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has issued new guidelines to make the Net-Metering application process faster, simpler, and more affordable — effective immediately. ✔️ Fewer documentary requirements ✔️ No need for notarized agreements ✔️ Testing and commissioning is FREE ✔️ Bi-directional meter fee is capped at ₱3,000 ✔️ Rebates start right after testing — no more waiting! As your partner in empowering the future
Dec 1, 2025


Cotabato Light Donates KWh Meters and Conducts Metering Theory Discussion Training for MAGELCO
Cotabato City, November 24, 2025 – Cotabato Light & Power Company (Cotabato Light) donated kWh meters to Maguindanao Electric Cooperative, Inc, (MAGELCO) on November 7, 2025, underscoring its commitment to partnership and community development. Building on this initiative, Cotabato Light Power Metering Section also successfully conducted the Metering Theory Discussion Training for MAGELCO on November 12–13, 2025 at MAGELCO’s facilities. The training was well-attended by part
Nov 26, 2025


Cotabato Light Strengthens Safety Culture Through 2025 Safety Olympics
Cotabato City, November 22, 2025 – Cotabato Light & Power Company reinforces its commitment to workplace safety with the launch of the Safety Olympics 2025, an annual event dedicated to strengthening safe work practices among employees, service providers, and contractors in the power industry. “At Cotabato Light, safety is our number one priority. And we want to emphasize that this commitment is not only for our employees—it also extends to all service providers and contract
Nov 22, 2025


Cotabato Light Announces Rate Hike Driven by Higher Generation and Transmission Costs for November 2025 Billing
The overall residential rate of Cotabato Light went up by P1.7458 per kilowatt hour (kWh) this November, increasing the rate to Php 9.8312/kWh from P8.0854/kWh last month. This rate applies to bills received from November 18, 2025 to December 17, 2025. The increase in electricity rates is mainly because of higher generation and transmission charges. Generation costs rose due to increased power supply prices from the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM), while transmission
Nov 21, 2025


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