Senator Sherwin Gatchalian urged the Department of Energy (DOE) and the Department of Finance (DOF) to fast-track the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of Republic Act No. 11371 or the ‘Murang Kuryente...
The Provincial Board of Antique is eyeing the creation of the Provincial Renewable Energy Council as part of its resolution of banning coal-fired power plants in the province. Vice Governor Edgar Denosta...
Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM) is planning to privatize the power purchase agreement (PPA) of the 200-megawatt Mindanao coal-fired power plant in 2022. Germany-based firm STEAG State Power Inc....
Consumers of the Dagupan Electric Corporation (DECORP) will see an increase of P0.70 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) in their billing of December 2019. Around P70 will be added to the overall electricity bill...
The Department of Energy (DOE) told oil firms that they will be checking for the correct application of higher excise taxes to avoid taxing old stocks. “DOE may have the option to...
Consumer group Laban Konsyumer, Inc. (LKI) is seeking to remove the two-tiered universal charges (UCs) line items in the electric bills. LKI has filed a petition before the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC)...
Renewable energy (RE) certificates to be sold through the RE Market (REM) trading layer of the country’s Wholesale Electricity Spot Market will have standardized price caps, which will be developed by the...
The Regional Trial Court judge has pushed for the transfer of the case against Panay Electric Co. Inc. (Peco) to another court after a complaint filed against him by More Electric and...
Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC) and Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM) are eyeing the “banked” gas from the Malampaya field that could be used for the 1,200 MW Ilijan...
The Department of Energy (DOE) has reminded oil companies to use up all their oil supplies before applying the new round of the tax increase to fuel products. The tax hike will...
