The government has identified ten sites in Palawan, Cagayan, Zamboanga, and Negros have been shortlisted down from the original 15 as potential locations for nuclear plants. Based on BusinessWorld report, the sites...
Batangas Clean Energy (BCE), a liquefied natural gas (LNG) joint venture between tobacco and alcohol magnate Lucio Tan and American investors, has failed to secure a permit to construct, expand, rehabilitate, and...
(UPDATED) A lightning strike caused transmission lines of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) in Cebu City to trip before midnight on Friday, which led to a blackout in several...
Pres. Rodrigo Duterte has appointed Energy Usec. Donato Marcos as the National Power Corporation’s (NAPOCOR) new officer-in-charge (OIC), replacing Atty. Melchor Ridulme, who stepped in as OIC upon the death of then-NAPOCOR...
The Manila Electric Company (MERALCO) is in talks with government-owned Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM) for possible supply as the power giant is forced to look for other options...
The Department of Energy (DOE) said that there would be sufficient power supply — particularly in Luzon — for the national and local elections on May 9, 2022. Based on the National...
The Department of Energy (DOE) is re-calculating the cost impact of the Malampaya gas field’s preventive maintenance shutdown this October to also account for the effects of the rising peso-dollar exchange rate...
Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian said that the government should put up the Malampaya gas-to-power project for auction once its Service Contract (SC) 38 expires in 2024. Speaking at a webinar organized by the...
The Department of Energy (DOE) is preparing for the impending shutdown of the Malampaya gas field this October, which is expected to trigger a hike in electricity rates. Given this, the agency...
System operator National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) said it would not allow power plant maintenance activities during peak months to avoid incidents of power outages. NGCP assured that future submissions...
