July 24, 2024

Energy think tank pushes changes in EPIRA guidelines, instead of new law

By Alena Mae S. Flores – July 23, 2024, 7:30 pm from manilastandard.net Energy think tank Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities (ICSC) said Tuesday amending the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) of 2001 is not warranted at this […]
July 23, 2024

EPIRA review, amendment sought to lower power cost

By Maria Bernadette Romero – Jul 22, 2024, 19:01 from Daily Tribune To address the high power prices in the country, President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. has urged Congress to review and consider amending the more than two-decades-old Republic Act […]
July 23, 2024

NKS eyes power line to Laguna floating solar site

By Alena Mae S. Flores – July 22, 2024, 7:45 pm from manilastandard.net floating solar panel NKS Solar One Inc. asked the Energy Regulatory Commission to approve its application to develop a dedicated point-to-point transmission facility connecting its 250 megawattpeak […]
July 22, 2024

Gov’t asked to reconsider taxes on fuel used for power generation

By Alena Mae S. Flores – July 21, 2024, 7:35 pm from manilastandard.net Consumer group CitizenWatch Philippines said over the weekend the government should reconsider tax policies on fuel for power generation that add to consumers’ financial strain as inflation […]