The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved clearances for eight generation companies (gencos) to operate their power projects as it looks to fast-track regulatory approvals within the 60-day window. The commission has...
Several oil companies will provide fuel discounts to public utility vehicles (PUV) to cushion the impact of the new tax reform law (TRAIN). The Energy Department (DOE) has signed deals with Petron...
Following natural calamities that hit Leyte in 2017, the Energy Development Corp. (EDC) posted lower earnings in 2017 as its geothermal facility in the area was hit. The company disclosed that it...
The Eastern Petroleum Corp is set to sell 500 units of light commercial vehicles this year. Gazelle Motors Corp. will be in charge of selling the Russian made vehicles in line with...
The AboitizPower Corp. will continue to operate its 400 – megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Quezon province. The Lucena Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 57 has issued a temporary restraining order...
A 20-year proposal of 150 MW worth of renewable wind energy was offered to the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) as the company looks to expand its renewable energy portfolio. Island Wind Energy...
The Alsons Power Group is seeking help from the Energy Department to address its transmission issues that could delay the completion of its power project In Sarangani, Mindanao that would give off...
The Global Business Power Corp. (GBP) is urging the power sector to a sustainable approach to development that will address both economic and environmental challenges. GBP President Jaime Azurin said that the...
Over 19,000 sitios in the country will be given access to electricity by 2022, a promise the National Electrification Administration (NEA) made. “The ways of the past were already proven inadequate to...
The Luzon grid has been placed on yellow alert today, February 26, following an unexpected shutdown of power plants that caused limited power generation. The grid is placed on yellow alert from...
