SPC Power Corp. has gone to the Supreme Court en banc as part of its efforts to keep the rehabilitation contract for the Naga Power Plant Complex in Cebu. Aboitiz Power Corp....
The Department of Energy (DOE) has called for Bayanihan within the power industry participants in restoring damaged energy facilities in the affected areas of super typhoon Lawin. “Bayanihan is what is necessary...
The Philippines won’t be powered by nuclear energy – not while Rodrigo Duterte is president. President Duterte has officially rejected the idea of tapping nuclear power to address the country’s power demand...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has moved the mandatory contestability date of energy end-users’ migration to the competitive retail electricity market to February 26, 2017. “An end-user with an average monthly peak...
The Aboitiz Power Corporation is set to expand its power generation portfolio next year with three greenfield power plants set for operation that will add around 600 megawatts to its attributable capacity....
The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is pushing for solar developers under its net metering rules to pay for the use of the power utility’s electricity distribution network similar to payments made by...
The country’s high power cost may continue to affect the manufacturing sector thus cause lag in the global competitiveness unless the government takes action, experts said. Electricity accounts for about one-fourth of...
President Rodrigo Duterte recently led the ceremonial switch-on for P187.54 million worth of electrification projects in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) that will provide electricity to 38, 044 households. During...
Listed Phinma Energy Corp. targets to finish its feasibility study on their planned import terminal for 380 – megawatt (MW) liquefied natural gas power plant in Sual, Pangasinan by the first quarter...
The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco)’s net metering scheme has paved way for renewable energy (RE) investments, Department of Energy secretary Alfonso Cusi said. These investments came through distribution utility customers after allowing...
