For most of us, the word “FIT” carries a connotation of a healthy diet and an active lifestyle. But for those in the energy industry, the word “FIT” means “feed-in-tariff” But exactly...
Renewable energy now plays a major part in the country’s power circuit. With the rise of its production and use among growing markets in remote islands and business districts in metro areas,...
Labeled as the ‘golden age of infrastructure’, the Build, Build, Build program of the Duterte administration is looking to raise the Philippines’ economic growth capacity through various infrastructure projects that will bring...
Different businesses and local government units (LGUs) will be recognized for being the unsung heroes of electrical safety at the second Meralco K-Ligtas Awards. The K-Ligtas or Kuryenteng Ligtas Awards recognizes business...
With the Christmas season fast approaching, the country’s consumption of power is set to rise as the nation prepares to light up the Yuletide festivities. But, it is not just the season...
A good excitation system will help in the maintenance of a power plant and prevent malfunction incidents, an expert engineer said. “A well maintained and reliable excitation system can help to maintain...
A world-renowned expert on excitation will soon grace Manila. Electrical engineer Douglas Cope of the Excitation and Engineering Services Ltd will visit the Philippines next week for the 2nd Excitation and Control Systems...
Solar energy is the fastest-growing power source in 2016 as it accounted almost two-thirds of the global net new capacity, a report said. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), the rise...
Renewable energy producers are being questioned for seeking crony-like privileges in the government for its projects. In a column posted in Business World, Bienvenido S. Oplas Jr. cited the National Transmission Corp...
To further know about one’s electric bill, DUs (distribution utilities) define ‘system loss’, its two types, and its three percent inclusion in the electricity bill of an average household with 200-kWh power...
