June 22, 2020

A Brown acquiring VEC for P50M

By Jordeene B. Lagare – June 21, 2020 from The Manila Times A Brown Co. Inc. is purchasing a controlling stake in Vires Energy Corp. (VEC) for P50.2 million, making it the latest company to jump on the liquefied natural […]
June 22, 2020

PH coal consumption climbs

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 21, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin With the commercial commissioning of new power plants, the country’s consumption of coal fuel last year jumped to 33.121 million metric tons (MT), which is 9.3-percent higher […]
June 22, 2020

Modified labeling rules for appliances set

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 21, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) has issued modified guidelines on the labeling of energy efficiency rating of appliances to guide consumers which products will not result in […]
June 20, 2020

Nearly P700 billion power projects certified for priority approval

By Danessa Rivera – June 20, 2020 – 12:00am from The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Energy  has certified nearly P700 billion worth of projects as energy projects of national significance (EPNS) to be granted a fast […]