The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) should probe power generation companies over the unplanned or forced outages. This was what Senate committee on Energy chair Senator Sherwin...
Around 7,000 members of the religious sector and the youth formed a “human chain” to protest the installation of a 300 MW coal-fired power plant in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental. The...
AboitizPower is offering to provide expertise in finding efficient solutions to the power needs of its infrastructure business unit Aboitiz InfraCapital and its partner, as the venture bids to be a provider...
The Energy Regulatory Commission resolved the dispute between Crown Holdings Investments and Western Mindanao Power Corporation (WMPC). According to a post on the Zamboanga Electric Cooperative’s (Zamcelco) Facebook page, WMPC accepted Crown’s...
Samar I Electric Cooperative has restored power in its franchise areas as of 6 p.m. on Tuesday, after being affected by a magnitude 6.5 earthquake. “Restoration of power transmission services in the...
The Department of Energy (DOE) certified SN Aboitiz Power Inc.’s (SNAP) 350 MW Alimit hydropower project and two other renewable energy projects as energy projects of national significance (EPNS). Aside from Aboitiz’s...
The Philippines and China is in talks for possible partnerships for oil and gas exploration this year. “We are now in the stage of finalizing the terms of reference to implement the...
Zamboanga City continues to suffer from blackouts due to the ongoing dispute between Crown Holdings Investment Inc. and Western Mindanao Power Corporation (WMPC) despite the intervention of the National Electrification Administration (NEA)....
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has provided 15 generator sets, 30 floodlights, and 20-tonner crane to help in the search and rescue operations in the collapsed Chuzon Supermarket in Porac, Pampanga. Aside...
There are safer and cheaper energy sources the country could use to meet its power requirements. This was what two Luzon solons said as they turned down the idea of utilizing nuclear...
