The Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities (ICSC) supported the energy department’s call for Meralco to be more transparent and flexible in the energy bidding requirements per competitive selection process (CSP). “In...
The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) restored its Kidapawan Substation following the magnitude 6.7 earthquake in Tulunan, Cotabato that posed damages to its high-voltage substation equipment and control room facilities....
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...
