Following President Rodrigo Duterte’s State of the Nation Address (SONA), distribution utilities (DUs) and electric cooperatives (ECs) are encouraged to utilize their corporate social responsibility (CSR) to provide electricity connection in relocation...
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) and the Department of Energy (DOE) provided electricity for 2000 households in its franchise area. 2, 082 of DOE’s ‘identified communities’ were given combined regular and prepaid electricity service...
Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corp. (PSPC) is aiming to raise as much as P29.7 billion through its initial public offering (IPO), which could be one of the country’s biggest stock market listings. In...
Chamber Mines of the Philippines spokesman Ronaldo Recidoro on Monday said there is no need for a legislative license for mining operations because the existing one is already adequate. This follows newly-elected...
Following the launch of a biomass power plant in Buluan, officials of the first district of Maguindano are looking into harnessing renewable energy sources in their town through hydroelectric plants. Representative Sandra...
Eight mining firms are under hot water as the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) are investigating alleged violations they committed, secretary Gina Lopez said on Monday. Lopez named the firms...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has allowed the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management (PSALM) Corp. to set its monthly fuel, purchased power and foreign exchange-related charges collectively known as Automatic Cost...
Power distributor Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) on Monday said its income fell during the first half of 2016 due to a one-off cost recovery last year and lower distribution rates this year....
The Department of Energy (DOE) on Monday said the arbitration case filed by Shell Philippines Exploration B.V (SPEx) is an opportunity for the national government to “come up with definitive and clear-cut...
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) could become the country’s major energy source in the country especially for ‘stranded’ markets that are inaccessible or too small to be served by the current power supply,...
