The Department of Energy (DOE) has declared 24 qualified bidders to compete for the 2,000 megawatt (MW) renewable energy capacity requirement in the first round of the Green Energy Auction Program (GEAP). ...
Renewable energy company Solar Philippines is currently in talks with potential buyers of the 10-gigawatt (GW) solar capacity it will be developing. “If approved, Solar Philippines would potentially have 9 TWh/year of...
“Underbuilt” lines from the Peninsula Electric Cooperative, Inc. (PENELCO) caused the grid disturbance last Saturday, resulting National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) to declare red and yellow alerts. “These underbuilt distribution...
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) is looking to gain provisional authority to implement the Camarines Sur-Catanduanes Interconnection Project (CCIP) to allow consumers in Catanduanes to gain access to more...
House Minority leader and ACT Teachers Representative Rep. France Castro will be refiling a bill in the 19th Congress to remove value-added tax (VAT) on electricity prices as it is ”one of...
Over one million customers within the Manila Electric Co. (MERALCO) franchise experienced power interruption on Saturday as the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) placed the Luzon Grid on Red Alert. ...
Nepomuceno-led Raslag Corp. will begin deploying its proceeds from its recent initial public offering (IPO) and will be tapping banks to fund its two solar power projects. In a disclosure to the...
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III debunked the claims that there is double taxation in the value-added tax (VAT) on power rates. The statement comes after outgoing Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) chairperson Agnex...
Conglomerate San Miguel Corporation is looking to complete 31 battery energy storage systems totaling 1,000 megawatts (MW) by next year to help facilitate the company’s transition from coal to renewable energy and...
Should the Philippines enter an oil importation agreement with Russia, the Department of Energy (DOE) said that Petron Corporation should be included in the discussion considering the crude oil’s compatibility in the...
