January 15, 2022

ERC tightens standards for variable RE facilities

By Myrna M. Velasco – January 14, 2022, 3:22 PM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has issued rules that will tighten performance and reliability standards for variable renewable energy (VRE) facilities, primarily for wind and solar farm […]
January 14, 2022

ERC approves NGCP-SMGCP deal

By Alena Mae S. Flores – January 13, 2022 from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission granted a provisional authority to National Grid Corp. of the Philippines and SMCGP Philippines Energy Storage Co. Ltd. on their ancillary services procurement agreement. “Considering […]
December 28, 2021

ERC issues COC to GNPower coal plant

BY LENIE LECTURA – DECEMBER 27, 2021 from Business Mirror Some 700megawatts (MW) of additional capacity will be added to the Luzon grid after the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) released Monday a Certificate of Compliance (COC) to GNPower Dinginin Ltd. […]
November 23, 2021

ERC revokes freeze on issuing licenses to retail energy suppliers

By Marielle C. Lucenio – November 22, 2021 | 9:45 pm from Business World PHILSTAR THE ENERGY Regulatory Commission (ERC) has formally withdrawn a moratorium on issuing licenses to retail energy suppliers (RES), paving the way for more eligible power […]