AP Renewables, Inc. (APRI) and Philippine Geothermal Production Company, Inc. (PGPC, formerly Philippine Geothermal Inc.), commit to continue the development of clean geothermal energy with the signing of a Geothermal Resources Supply and...
The economic growth envisioned by the administration is only possible with a sustainable power supply at a cheaper cost, an industry expert said. In his column in the Manila Standard, Orlando Oxales...
Consumer think-tank group Infrawatch PH called on the Duterte administration to suspend the implementation of Feed-In Tariff Allowance (FIT-All) as part of of the government’s initiatives to “reduce the prices of goods...
The Philippines’ 455 MW coal-fired power plant, the first in the country with supercritical technology, is nearing its final stages of construction with 90 percent completed. “SBPL [San Buenaventura Power Ltd.] is...
Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo called on local government officials of Baguio City and the Cordilleras to use renewable energy as an alternative to coal. Degamo emphasized the importance of this shift...
Following an increase in excise tax on coal, Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) filed a rate hike application for its power supply agreement (PSA) with a plant in Pagbilao. Meralco and Therma Luzon...
A coal-independent energy sector is key to lowering electricity prices and securing a sustainable and stable power supply in the future, the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analytics (IEEFA) said. According...
Zamboanga City Mayor Beng Climaco is calling for an investigation into the Board of Directors of the Zamboanga City Electric Cooperative (Zamcelco) over the co-op’s system’s loss amounting to P1.2 billion. ‘We...
The reselling of Euro 2 diesel fuels will not curb the rising oil prices. This according to the Independent Philippine Petroleum Companies Association (IPPCA) after the Department of Energy (DOE) ordered oil...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) ordered seventeen parties to respond to calls by Laban Konsyumer Inc. (LKI) to suspend the implementation of FIT-All. In filed Motions for Reconsideration by LKI in June...
