March 28, 2018

Basic Energy expects to finalize Myanmar solar power deal in April

By Jordeene Sheex Lagare – March 28, 2018 from The Manila Times De Venecia-led Basic Energy Corp. is targeting to seal a deal by April to invest in two Thai firms that clinched the contract for a 220-megawatt (MW) solar […]
March 27, 2018

Lawmaker seeks ERC rule revisions

By Jordeene Sheex Lagare – March 27, 2018 from The Manila Times A lawmaker wants to amend rules on using power generation companies’ (gencos) installed capacity to compute their market share limitations, which the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) sets annually. […]
March 27, 2018

DOE forms central committee to approve, review service contracts

By Myrna Velasco – Updated March 27, 2018, 8:56 AM from Manila Bulletin All approvals on award as well as review of energy service contracts will now go through a centralized review body that was institutionalized by the Department of […]
March 27, 2018

Old plants, rising demand threaten PH power supply

By Alena Mae S. Flores – March 26, 2018 at 07:25 pm from manilastandard.net The country’s aging power plants put the country’s power supply situation at risk, according to the Energy Department and power retailer Manila Electric Co. Energy Department […]