February 19, 2020

DOE intensifies pitch for nuclear power

By MYRNA M. VELASCO – February 18, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Against the backdrop of a threatening power crisis, the Department of Energy (DOE) is intensifying its pitch for nuclear power development as it opines that this is […]
February 18, 2020

Vivant taps STSI as stock transfer agent

By Lenie Lectura -February 18, 2020 from Business Mirror VIVANT Corporation has tapped Stock Transfer Service, Inc. (STSI) as its stock transfer agent, replacing RCBC Trust and Investments Group. “Vivant Corporation has engaged Stock Transfer Service, Inc. (STSI) as its […]
February 18, 2020

WESM Mindanao still faces major challenges

By MYRNA M. VELASCO – Updated February 17, 2020, 1:13 PM from Manila Bulletin The establishment of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) in Mindanao is still enmeshed with challenges, primarily the swelling indebtedness of some electric cooperatives (ECs) and […]
February 18, 2020

ERC rejects FIT-anchored RE pricing

By MYRNA M. VELASCO – Updated February 17, 2020, 11:05 AM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has thumbed down proposals to anchor “green energy pricing” for new renewable energy (RE) projects to the degressed feed-in-tariff (FIT), with […]