The Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded 19 winning bidders that will deliver 2,000 megawatts (MW) of renewable energy capacity under the Green Energy Auction Program (GEAP). In its list released on
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has ordered the Philippine Electricity Market Corp. (PEMC) to refund its overcollection in the Market Transaction Fees (MTF) for the years 2019 and 2020. In a Business
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) is looking to gain provisional authority to implement the Camarines Sur-Catanduanes Interconnection Project (CCIP) to allow consumers in Catanduanes to gain access to more
House Minority leader and ACT Teachers Representative Rep. France Castro will be refiling a bill in the 19th Congress to remove value-added tax (VAT) on electricity prices as it is ”one of
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III debunked the claims that there is double taxation in the value-added tax (VAT) on power rates. The statement comes after outgoing Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) chairperson Agnex
The Independent Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP), operator of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM), has asked the Department of Energy (DOE) to review its circular that created the agency. IEMOP
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) gave its go signal for the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines’ (NGCP) Cebu-Bohol 230-kilovolt (kV) interconnection project. In its decision, ERC approved Option 1 of the
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has announced the Green Energy Auction Reserve (GEAR) prices under the first round of the Green Energy Auction Program (GEAP). For solar, the price has been set
The incoming administration of president-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr., should push for the conversion of coal-fired power plants in the country into liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities, said Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) Chairperson
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved Lopez-led Energy Development Corporation’s (EDC) application to establish a point-to-point transmission line to connect the 3.6-megawatt (MW) Mindanao 3 (M3) binary geothermal power plant to
