July 6, 2020

SMPC ready for economic impact of pandemic–exec

By Lenie Lectura – July 6, 2020 from Business Mirror Consunji-led Semirara Mining and Power Corp. (SMPC) said it would still be able to carry out minimum dividend payout and trim debts amid the prevailing conditions and continuing risks presented […]
July 6, 2020

Surge in demand props up electricity spot-market rate

By Lenie Lectura – July 6, 2020 from Business Mirror Electricity spot-market price for June went up to P3.25 per kilowatt-hour (kWh), from P2.19 per kWh in the previous month, data released by the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the […]
July 6, 2020

EDC supports DOE’s geothermal target

By Alena Mae S. Flores – July 03, 2020 at 08:30 pm  from manilastandard.net Energy Development Corp. lauded the Energy Department for intensifying the development of geothermal energy to attain the targeted 35-percent renewable energy mix. “We highly welcome the […]
July 4, 2020

Virus pandemic sees need for RE pivot

By Jordeene B. Lagare – July 4, 2020 from The Manila Times THE coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic that struck the Philippines early this year has highlighted the need to pivot to renewables, the Energy Development Corp. (EDC) said on […]