Senate Committee on Energy Chairman Senator Sherwin Gatchalian expressed his concern that the Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Electrification Administration’s (NEA) proposed budget for the country’s total electrification program (TEP)...
The Matinloc and Nido oilfields in northwest Palawan, the first two Philippine oilfields, ceased production after four decades of operations. Matinloc and Nido were able to generate 18.9 million barrels of oil...
The Senate Committee on Energy is set to endorse to Congress a proposal seeking to create the Philippine Energy Research and Policy Institute (PERPI) in a bid to address energy security and...
The Iloilo City government conveyed that Panay Electric Co. (PECO) needed to settle P90-M worth of unpaid real-estate taxes before it can renew its business permit. City government’s Business Permits and Licensing...
Marinduque Representative Lord Allan Velasco encouraged the Department of Energy (DOE) and energy industry players to fast-track the next round of bidding for much-needed greenfield baseload capacity. “We believe that with the...
The Department of Energy (DOE) urged private companies in the power sector to invest in power-generation facilities in the Visayas region to ensure sufficient energy supply in the coming years. DOE Electric...
The Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC) is in initial discussions with foreign firms for the targeted setting up of a “strategic reserve” that will act as the country’s oil reservoir in case...
Irrational fear of radiation as well as fake news surrounding the issue of nuclear energy has prevented the country to use nuclear energy as one of its energy sources. This was the...
The Department of Energy (DOE) conducted an on-site visit and inspection of the Mindanao Geothermal Power Plant (MGPP) on November 4. This was done through the agency’s Mindanao Field Office and Electric...
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) announced today an overall rate increase to P9.5579 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) for November from last month’s P9.0862 per kWh. The upward adjustment of P0.4717 per kWh will...
