April 23, 2024

PNOC, Indian firm to roll out hybrid tech for off-grid areas

By Alena Mae S. Flores – April 22, 2024, 7:10 pm from manilastandard.net State-run Philippine National Oil Co. (PNOC) said Monday it plans to deploy Solar Mill technology across small island communities under its memorandum of understanding (MOU) with WindStream […]
April 15, 2024

ERC eyes phased power rate hike in off-grid areas

By Alena Mae S. Flores – April 14, 2024, 8:45 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is studying the staggered implementation of the National Power Corp.’s plan (NPC) to increase power rates in off-grid areas by more than […]
April 6, 2024

PHILRECA bucks NPC petition for higher subsidies

By Manila Standard Business – April 5, 2024, 8:30 pm   The Philippine Rural Electric Cooperatives Association Inc. (PHILRECA) expressed its opposition to the petition filed by the National Power Corp. (NPC) before the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) for new […]
April 4, 2024

DOE to hold 2nd round of bidding for microgrid provider

By Alena Mae S. Flores – April 3, 2024, 8:30 pm from manilastandard.net The Department of Energy said Wednesday it will hold the second round of bidding for the Microgrid Systems Service Provider this year after announcing the winner in […]