The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is eyeing to add 50 to 100 megawatts (MW) of solar power capacity in order to meet its renewable energy requirements of its franchise area. This is...
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) is seeking for the mandate of the Energy Department for it to operate the country’s electricity spot market. This is to diversify its portfolio and maximize its...
The Department of Energy highlighted the importance of the power industry in the country’s economic development. Without power, there can be no progress and prosperity. It is indispensable to our economic growth...
A South Korean firm is looking to put up a 1,000 megawatt (MW) power plant in Sual, Pangasinan to boost supply in the Luzon grid. Sual Mayor Roberto Arcinue said that the...
The National Transmission Corp (Transco) is eyeing the support of the Department of Energy in securing the World Bank to fund the proposed Visayas and Mindanao interconnection project. In a report by...
Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corporation will be entering the renewable energy sector soon, the company told the National Renewable Energy Board. “Shell will enter the RE sector,” NREB Chairman Jose Layug Jr. said...
Coal has dominated the country’s installed on grid capacity in the first half of 2017, data from the Energy Department said. In a report by the Malaya, coal power dominated the power...
The Aragorn Power and Energy Corp. (APEC) was granted a one-year extension by the Department of Energy (DOE) for its geothermal renewable energy service contract (GRESC) In a disclosure to the Philippine...
A lawmaker has called on the Congress to expedite their decision on the seven (7) power supply agreements of the Manila Electric Co (Meralco) that are allegedly involved in “midnight deals” with...
The government is looking to rehabilitate the Agus River hydroelectric system in Mindanao through Chinese funding, an official said. In a report by the Inquirer, Department of Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III...
