August 28, 2023

Meralco ramps up RPS compliance with 1,880MW contracted RE capacity

BY MYRNA M. VELASCO – Aug 27, 2023 11:20 AM from Manila Bulletin AT A GLANCE It was in 2019 when Meralco designed its own ‘4Ps investment evolution paradigm’ and that has been anchored on four pillars delving with: Power, […]
August 28, 2023

Power grid buildout saddled with P346-B ROW claims

BY MYRNA M. VELASCO – Aug 27, 2023 10:12 AM from Manila Bulletin AT A GLANCE The expansion as well as reinforcement of the country’s power transmission network is highly critical to the Marcos administration’s energy transition agenda, because the […]
August 25, 2023

NEA to expedite electric coops projects

Sets regional procurement hubs in strategic areas BY MYRNA M. VELASCO – Aug 25, 2023 10:32 AM from Manila Bulletin AT A GLANCE The regional procurement hubs are intended to “curb irregularities in the bidding process” which was alleged to […]
August 25, 2023

DOE sets rules on ‘opt-in mechanism’ for RE capacity

BY MYRNA M. VELASCO – Aug 25, 2023 08:55 AM from Manila Bulletin AT A GLANCE The “opt-in policy” allows mandated participants to “have the option to procure from the GEAP pool of winning bidders under a particular auction round.” […]