Power interruptions are among the usual reasons given behind cheating allegations in elections, but the Department of Energy (DOE) still could not assure that rotating blackouts will not happen during the elections...
Upcoming hydroelectric projects in Mindanao will be up for evaluation soon, in line with efforts to balance the use of fossil fuel and renewable energy power sources, according to an official of...
The Department of Energy (DOE) had ordered the power industry players in Mindanao to continue with the central scheduling scheme in place for the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) until the department...
First Gen Corporation is providing the exclusive Manila Polo Club with power from renewable energy (RE), specifically geothermal power, as part of the club’s sustainability program and to support the government’s energy...
The country’s energy sector is gearing up for a “triple whammy” next year, especially in the peak demand months of summer due to high chances of continued forced outages, the derating of...
The Department of Energy (DOE) came to the rescue of its boss Sec. Alfonso Cusi following the charges hurled against him before the Office of the Ombudsman for failing to stop electricity...
The Department of Energy (DOE) said it will implement the 60-40 ownership rule in joint explorations with China in the West Philippines Sea (WPS). Energy Usec. Felix William Fuentebella said during the...
SMC Global Power Holdings’ (SMCGP) coal-dropping moves continue, as it plans to transform its 300-megawatt (MW) coal plant in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental to a gas-fired facility. San Miguel Corporation’s (SMC)...
Ayala Land, Inc. (ALI), through its retail electricity supplier (RES) unit, is sourcing clean power from geothermal facilities under the Department of Energy’s (DOE) green energy option program (GEOP). Based on a...
The Department of Energy (DOE) is being urged to bid out an operation and maintenance (O&M) agreement for the Malampaya gas-to-power project, so it can continue operating without issues beyond the expiration...
