January 18, 2022

DOE wants NGCP to reschedule shutdowns to prevent blackouts

By Myrna M. Velasco – January 17, 2022, 2:50 PM from Manila Bulletin To avoid rotational blackouts during the summer months, the Department of Energy (DOE) said the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) should move or adjust the […]
January 17, 2022

DOE lists 2,619MW eligible RE capacity

By Myrna M. Velasco – January 16, 2022, 12:45 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) has listed 2,619 megawatts of eligible renewable energy (RE) capacity that can be granted incentives under the Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS) in […]
January 14, 2022

DOE: Local power plants have enough coal supply

BY LENIE LECTURA – JANUARY 13, 2022 from Business Mirror The Department of Energy (DOE) said it was assured by power plants that they have sufficient supply of coal for more than a month following Jakarta’s decision to ban the […]
January 13, 2022

DOE to meet with NGCP on summer power scenario

By Myrna M. Velasco – January 12, 2022, 2:32 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) is scheduling a meeting with system operator National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) for updating of power supply-demand forecasts in view […]