February 24, 2017

Energy agencies to issue new order after SC froze open access

by Alena Mae S. Flores – February 23, 2017 at 10:05 pm from Manila Standard Today THE Energy Department, the Energy Regulatory Commission and Philippine Electricity Market Corp. will come out with a unified policy to guide power players after the Supreme Court […]
February 21, 2017

P50-M budget for DOE’s one-stop shop project approval platform

By Myrna M. Velasco – February 20, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin An initial allocation of P50 million has been set for the proposed “Virtual One-Stop Shop” (VOSS) platform for power project approvals that shall be placed under the supervision […]
February 20, 2017

DOE, Peza ink MOU to cut power cost in ecozones

By Lenie Lectura – February 19, 2017 from Business Mirror The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (Peza) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) aimed at reducing the power cost in ecozones to attract more investors. Representatives […]
February 17, 2017

DOE wants to take role on ECC issuance of energy projects

By Myrna M. Velasco – February 16, 2017, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin To prevent delay in projects, the Department of Energy (DOE) is intending to take on the role of issuing environmental compliance certificate (ECC) for such facility developments and […]