The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has plotted down a road map to achieve 23 percent of renewable energy in the region’s energy mix come 2025, the International Renewable Energy Agency...
The Senate Committee on Energy was urged to open a level playing field for diverse energy solutions to create more opportunities for renewables in the country’s energy mix. “Opening a level playing...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has put on hold its decision on the power supply agreements (PSAs) of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) with Mariveles Power Generation Corp. (MPGC) and Global Luzon...
Unit 20 of the 1, 000-megawatt Sta. Rita combined cycle power plant of First Gen Corp. resumed its operations yesterday, the company disclosed to the Philippine Stock Exchange. The plant restarted its...
Electricity rates may rise in the succeeding billing periods due to the weakening peso and higher coal prices, the Manila Electric Co. (MERALCO) said. Two factors may place Meralco’s generation costs under...
The European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) and Conergy have will hold the Energy SMART Visayas on October 13 at the Radisson Blu Cebu. The congress will focus on the 2016-2030...
Developing Asia would require spending an additional net of $300 billion annually on clean energy infrastructure alone through 2050, says a new Asian Development Bank (ADB) report. That would be the requirement...
The Department of Energy (DOE) asked the Commission on Audit (COA) to dismiss its ruling to claim billions of pesos from the Malampaya project for tax underpayments. “We studied everything. I asked for...
The Department of Energy (DOE) is looking to speed up the renewable energy (RE) application process to 25 days for speedy implementation to meet the energy demands of the country. “We are...
President Rodrigo Duterte slammed the European Union (EU) for trying to regulate the use of non-renewable energy sources in developing nations. “While the EU is hell bent on imposing the lowering of...
