July 18, 2023

CA ruling won’t affect other energy projects—Lotilla

By Alena Mae S. Flores – July 17, 2023, 7:08 pm from manilastandard.net The Court of Appeals’ ruling in favor of the rate hike petition by San Miguel Corp. would not likely affect other power generation projects, Energy Secretary Raphael […]
July 18, 2023

ERC eyes imprisonment for power industry violators

By Alena Mae S. Flores – July 17, 2023, 6:45 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission is pushing for increased penalties and possible imprisonment for rule violators as part of amendments to the Electric Power Industry Reform Act of […]
July 18, 2023

DOE to set bidding rules for non-FIT RE plants

BY MYRNA M. VELASCO – Jul 17, 2023 05:02 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) is targeting to issue bidding guidelines for the inclusion of renewable energy (RE) projects previously dislodged from the feed-in-tariff (FIT) incentive system […]
July 17, 2023

ERC-DOJ task force mulled to prosecute erring power industry players

BY MYRNA M. VELASCO – Jul 16, 2023 10:50 PM from Manila Bulletin A joint task force of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) is being pushed, purposively to prosecute erring players in the restructured power […]