May 25, 2018

ABOLISHING ERC AND CREATING A NEW POWER REGULATORY AGENCY NOT THE KEYS…..IT IS HEART AND SPIRIT. (Part 1)

David Celestra Tan, MSK 23 May 2018 Part 1 In February 2014 we wrote in the Philippine Inquirer about the Epira Law being an imperfect law that is imperfectly implemented.  As it relates to the Energy Regulatory Commission that it […]
May 24, 2018

Meralco, FDC eye Ayala coal stake

By Alena Mae S. Flores – May 23, 2018 at 07:40 pm from Manilastandard.net Meralco PowerGen Corp., the power generation unit of Manila Electric Co., and FDC Utilities Inc., controlled by Filinvest Development Corp., are looking at the proposal of […]
May 24, 2018

Masbate now coal-free

By Lenie Lectura – May 23, 2018 from Business Mirror THE provincial board of Masbate has issued a resolution that effectively prohibits the use of coal as a source of energy. Provincial Resolution 096-18 declared Masbate as coal-free, meaning the local […]
May 24, 2018

NGCP transmission-line upgrading project in QC set to begin

By BusinessMirror – May 22, 2018 THE National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) said on Tuesday that a transmission-line upgrading project in Quezon City can now be fully implemented after right-of-way (ROW) issues were resolved. “San Jose-Quezon 230-kiloVolt [kV] transmission-line upgrading […]