The government, through the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM), looks to privatize its hydroelectric power plants (HEPPs) under Independent Power Producer (IPP) contracts this year, with a study by the...
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) reported that it encountered difficulties in restoring a transmission tower of the Balo-i-Aurora 138-kilovolt (kV) line in Tangcal, Lanao Del Norte, which resulted in...
The stock price of Ramos family-run The Philodrill Corporation took a huge jump at the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) on Tuesday following its takeover of the Onshore Mindoro gas exploration project. Philodrill,...
The Department of Energy (DOE) urged generation companies (gencos) to align the schedules of their power plants’ shutdowns to have enough supply in the power grid in the summer months. The DOE...
The plan to have nuclear energy as one of the country’s power sources is now awaiting President Rodrigo Duterte’s decision, according to Energy Sec. Alfonso Cusi. Cusi said the Department of Energy...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is still finalizing the pricing method for the “tariff ceiling” that will be used for the renewable energy (RE) capacity auction, which the government aims to do...
A transmission tower of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) in Tangcal, Lanao Del Norte was toppled on Monday. In a statement, the grid firm said that Tower #60 of...
Aboitiz Power Corporation remains the country’s top power generating firm, closely followed by San Miguel Corporation, based on the latest data from the Department of Energy (DOE). The DOE, in its 37th Electric...
Around 200 employees of Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corporation were affected following the closure of the company’s refinery in Tabangao, Batangas City last year. At a hearing of the House Committee on Energy...
Alsons Consolidated Resources, Inc. (ACR), which has power generating assets concentrated in Mindanao, said it was given a “PRS A+ (corp.) with a Stable Outlook” issuer credit rating from the Philippine Rating...
