The Department of Energy (DOE) yesterday said they are considering using malls and other establishments as charging areas for electric vehicles (e-vehicles). An Ad-Hoc Technical Working Group (TWG) has been created to...
The Department of Energy has cleared five power projects with around 500 megawatts (MW) in capacity for grid impact studies (GIS) at the end of November 2016. Data from the DOE showed...
The Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded renewable energy contracts for eight hydropower sites and two geothermal areas auctioned under the second open and competitive selection process (OCSP 2) Six companies won...
The expanded Batangas – Manila Natural Gas Pipeline project is the only energy project that can be found under the Public – Private Partnership (PPP) program, a top PPP official said. “For...
Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi has ordered the redirection of the Agus-Pulangi hydroelectric power plant’s (HEPP) output to the poor areas and Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) locations in Mindanao. The Power Sector...
Senator Richard Gordon has urged the Department of Energy (DOE) to prepare for a power gap in the country, saying that the government should assure adequate power supply to support an increasing...
The Department of Energy is looking to limit renewable energy exposure in areas like Negros Island where transmission line constraints are present. DOE assistant director Mario Marasigan said they were trying to avoid...
There are still many things the Philippines needs to work out before forming a concise nuclear energy policy, power experts said. In her closing remarks during the nuclear energy conference last week,...
The Department of Energy (DOE) has partnered with private sector Philippine Society of Mechanical Engineers (PSME) for a technical audit of the country’s generation, transmission and distribution facilities. “Public interest demands an...
Legislators are urging the Department of Energy (DOE) to consider all technology options, including nuclear and renewables, to meet the country’s expected additional capacity of 12, 000 megawatts (MW) for the next 15...
