April 10, 2018

PH power consumption up nearly 4% last year

By Jordeene Sheex Lagare – April 9, 2018 from The Manila Times Electricity consumption in the Philippines increased to 94,370 gigawatt hours (GWh) in 2017, the Department of Energy (DoE) said. In its 2017 Power Statistics report, DoE said the […]
April 10, 2018

Layug quitting post as NREB chairman

By Myrna Velasco – April 9, 2018, 2:40 PM from Manila Bulletin The chairman of the National Renewable Energy Board (NREB), lawyer Jose M. Layug, has reportedly submitted his resignation to Energy Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi effective April 30 this […]
April 10, 2018

AC Energy to finalize funding for another overseas solar project

By Lenie Lectura – April 9, 2018 from Business Mirror AC Energy Holdings Inc. targets to achieve financial close in the next month or two for another overseas solar-power project. “There’s a time pressure there. Hopefully, in one to two months, […]
April 8, 2018

NEA shakes up key officials

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 7, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin A major shake-up had been enforced upon the key officials of the National Electrification Administration (NEA), with some of them re-assigned to other departments and sections of […]