As one of the fastest growing economies in the world today, the Philippines finds itself in a cutthroat race of sustaining its GDP (Gross Domestic Product) growth within the context of energy...
After the decommissioning of the 850-MW Sucat Thermal Power Plant in Muntinlupa City was finalized, the government disclosed that it is under discussion for new development projects that may take place on...
A resolution was filed in Congress to look into the pending approval of seven power supply agreements (PSAs) with the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) on the Energy Regulatory Commission’s table. House minority...
In the next few months, appliances will be stamped by a ‘star rating as a consumer guide for electric consumption. The Department of Energy (DOE) has told the manufacturers to place a...
The Department of Energy (DOE) has suspended the operations of new renewable energy power plants in Negros and Panay areas due to power dispatch problems caused by transmission facilities. “We have a...
Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) announced there will be a continuing increase reflected in the electricity bills for the month of August as generation rates went up by P0.0378 due to higher charges...
Petron Corp. on Tuesday recorded an P8.2 billion consolidated net income capping the first half of 2017 strong, derived from its upgraded fuel refinery production and profitable products like automotive fuels, LPG,...
At least $70 million worth of energy projects is stocked under Duterte’s EO 30, marking the critical investments as ‘national significance’ that will propel the power industry in the next few years,...
The Philippine National Oil Co. (PNOC) and First Gen are still on board to spearhead the country’s LNG-hub aspirations with $2 billion worth LNG ‘megaproject.’ The large-scale LNG facility is expected to...
The Aboitiz Power Corporation saw a two percent (2%) decline in its core net income to P9.7 billion for the first half of 2017 due to foreign exchange losses. The company lost...
