June 14, 2019

DOE inspects 74% of LGUs power-generating facilities

By Lenie Lectura – June 14, 2019 from Business Mirror THE Department of Energy (DOE) has inspected 53 of the 72 development projects implemented by various local government units (LGUs) hosting generating facilities or power plants funded under the Energy […]
June 13, 2019

DOE eyes 14 transmission projects for NGCP till 2040

By Lenie Lectura – June 13, 2019 from Business Mirror FOURTEEN transmission projects are lined up for completion by the grid operator between this year until 2040. “For 2019 and onward, the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines [NGCP] focuses […]
June 13, 2019

ERC allows PSALM to recover P5.117 billion from consumers

By Lenie Lectura – June 13, 2019 from Business Mirror THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has authorized the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) to recover P5.117 billion from  consumers to pay for the stranded debt of the […]
June 13, 2019

Gencos, DUs told to set up trust accounts for electrification fund

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 12, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) is mandating the establishment of separate trust accounts by the generation companies (Gencos) and distribution utilities (DUs) on the electrification fund that […]