Senator Sherwin Gatchalian is pushing for the passage of a bill that will aid electric cooperatives (ECs) to immediately restore and rehabilitate power in disaster-hit areas. Gatchalian, who chairs the Committee on...
The Department of Energy is looking to make the retail competition and open access (RCOA) scheme optional for those with at least one megawatt (MW) in monthly demand to migrate to the...
The Department of Energy (DOE) has ordered the cancellation of the standards compliance certificate (SCC) of the Omni Gas Corp., after its refilling plant exploded on Wednesday. The company’s liquefied petroleum gas...
The Department of Energy (DOE) on Tuesday assured sufficient power supply and the prevention of price shocks during the Malampaya maintenance activity from January 28 to February 16. “I have directed [Undersecretary]...
Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corp. last week said its Valenzuela station has been cleared from claims that it is selling gasoline blended with methanol. The Department of Energy (DOE) has examined products taken...
Consumer group CitizenWatch expressed its support for the Department of Energy’s shift in the energy mix policy in assuring reliable power supply and lower the cost of electricity. “The priority of government...
The Department of Energy (DOE) is looking at opening a wholesale electricity market in Mindanao as the region now has an oversupply of power. MinDA Deputy Executive Director Assistant Secretary Romeo Montenegro...
THE position of the Department of Energy (DoE) to adopt an energy mix policy that is more competitive across all technologies will ensure stability in meeting the country’s power requirements as it...
The Department of Energy (DOE) has conducted inspections of several retail outlets and gasoline stations around Metro Manila and the provinces of Cavite, Rizal, Batangas and Quezon to identify which outlets have...
Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Alfonso Cusi has ordered the review of the concession agreement of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) after delays in one of the backbones of...
