President Rodrigo Duterte was called to resolve the now frozen Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) following the suspension of its four commissioners. The Philippine Independent Power Producers Association Inc. (PIPPA) sent a letter...
Previous reports said that the Philippines will need around 26,000 megawatts (MW) of power to support the numerous infrastructure projects under the Build Build Build program. The country also needs an additional...
While the Duterte administration is resolved to go on a massive infrastructure program called Build Build Build, both government and the private sector face a huge challenge: where to get the energy...
Japan is set to introduce a smart grid technology to electric cooperatives in the provinces to solve power outage problems. The National Electrification Administration teamed up with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)...
Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi wants all energy industry players to prepare measures that would mitigate potential impacts of disasters in power supply amid the recent eruption of the Mayon Volcano in Albay....
Whatever assurances we may hear about the country’s energy reserves, these rings hollow when we consider the government’s massive infrastructure program. Add to that the annual increase in power demand. According to...
The PetroEnergy Resources Corp. (PERC) has raised around P758.3 million, completing its stock rights to expand its renewable energy business. The company disclosed that if offered 157.98 million shares to existing stockholders...
Demand aggregation can unlock the potential and market of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and displace fuel in off-grid locations in Asia, the Atlantic, Gulf, and Pacific Company (AG&P) said. The company said...
The Department of Energy has issued a policy that will regularly assess and audit the overall performance of the power industry. Energy secretary Alfonso Cusi has signed circular creating guidelines for the...
The SN Aboitiz Power Group (SNAP) has inaugurated its 8.5-megawatt (MW) Maris Main Canal Hydroelectric Power plant in Isabela. Located in Brgy. Ambatali in Ramon, Isabela, it is the first hydro power...
