October 6, 2018

SMC to replace coal with rice husks as fuel for 2 coal plants

By Alena Mae S. Flores – October 03, 2018 at 07:45 pm from manilastandard.net Conglomerate San Miguel Corp. said Wednesday its energy unit will replace coal with rice husks as fuel for two new circulating fluidized bed power plants to […]
October 6, 2018

Panay Power in hot water for failing to refund P631 million to customers

By BusinessMirror – October 5, 2018 THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has castigated the Panay Electric Co. (Peco), the sole electricity supplier in Iloilo City, for failing to refund P631 million in overbilling to its customers, adding to its woes […]
October 5, 2018

ERC: TransCo overpaid P36.5M to 8 RE firms

By Jordeene Sheex Lagare – October 5, 2018 from The Manila Times THE National Transmission Corp. (TransCo) overpaid some generation companies (gencos) by P36.5 million as of April under a scheme aimed at subsidizing renewable energy (RE) firms, the Energy […]
October 4, 2018

DOE may find LNG projects eligible for EPNS certification

By Myrna M. Velasco – October 3, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Planned projects for liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities had been listed by the Department of Energy (DOE) to be among the ventures it could accommodate for energy […]