Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Alfonso Cusi said adding another round to the Feed-in-Tariff (FIT) scheme will go against the agency’s goal of bringing down power rates in the country. Another FIT...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved the 30-day extension on the Feed-in-Tariff Allowance (FIT-All) 2017 rate application of the National Transmission Corp. (Transco) The ERC has moved the deadline to December...
The Manila Electric Co. (MERALCO) has inked 100 megawatts (MW) of solar power to diversify their power supply and bring down electricity rates in their areas. The company has signed contracts for...
The Philippine Solar Power Alliance is urging the Department of Energy (DOE) to answer the issues regarding over-subscription in the previous round of Feed-in-Tariff (FIT) for solar. In a position letter to...
Department of Energy Undersecretary Wimpy Fuentebella said the DOE and the National Renewable Energy Board (NREB) is looking at foreign funding to soften the burden of feed-in-tariff (FIT) rates on consumers. He...
Senator Miguel Zubiri yesterday called for the coordination between the Department of Energy (DOE), the National Renewable Energy Board (NREB) as solar power development could face moratorium. During a Senate hearing on Wednesday, Zubiri...
The National Geothermal Association of the Philippines (NGAP) said geothermal projects should be put under the Feed-in-Tariff (FIT) to enable these projects to compete with other power resources. The Department of Energy...
The National Renewable Energy Board (NREB) has proposed a lower feed-in-tariff (FIT) rates for solar and wind for P7.66 per kilowatt hour (kWh) and P6.97 per kWh, respectively. These will cover the...
The Department of Energy (DOE) has exceeded the allocated 500-MW capacity for the Feed-in-Tariff (FIT) set by the government after endorsing 17 new solar power projects on the second round of FIT. The...
The Philippine Solar Power Alliance (PSPA) is pushing the government to release the parameters used to determine the eligible firms for the second round of the Feed-in-Tariff (FIT) for solar. Speaking during the...
