April 11, 2018

Coal share in power generation inches closer to 50% nationwide

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 10, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Coal-fired power plants have been reinforcing their foothold in the country’s generation mix with a share inching up to 49.6-percent as of end last year, based on […]
April 11, 2018

FIT payment dues hit nearly P8b—Transco

By Alena Mae S. Flores – April 10, 2018 at 07:00 pm from manilastandard.net State-run National Transmission Corp. wants the Energy Regulatory Commission to act on its pending feed-in tariff allowance petitions, saying the renewable energy payment backlog is now […]
April 11, 2018

Court order on ERC to expire on April 12

By Alena Mae S. Flores – April 09, 2018 at 07:00 pm from manilastandard.net Energy stakeholders expressed hope the Energy Regulatory Commission will continue its function even as the 60-day temporary restraining order issued by the Court of Appeals on […]
April 10, 2018

PH power consumption up nearly 4% last year

By Jordeene Sheex Lagare – April 9, 2018 from The Manila Times Electricity consumption in the Philippines increased to 94,370 gigawatt hours (GWh) in 2017, the Department of Energy (DoE) said. In its 2017 Power Statistics report, DoE said the […]