March 24, 2018

NGCP, DPWH partner to speed up projects

By Jordeene Sheex Lagare – March 24, 2018 from The Manila Times The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) and the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) have signed an agreement to coordinate their projects and quicken implementation. […]
March 24, 2018

EDC secures $90-b loan from World Bank arm

By Alena Mae S. Flores – March 23, 2018 at 07:15 pm from manilastandard.net Renewable power producer Energy Development Corp. and International Finance Corp., a member of the World Bank Group, signed a 15-year financing agreement covering $90 million to […]
March 23, 2018

ERC modifies standards for operations of distribution utilities

By Myrna M. Velasco – March 22, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin With heavy integration of variable renewable energy (VRE) or the power facilities with on-and-off electricity generation, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) noted that it has been prompted […]
March 23, 2018

Think tank hits Meralco over coal

By Alena Mae S. Flores – March 22, 2018 at 06:40 pm from manilastandard.net The Center for Energy, Ecology and Development on Thursday criticized power retailer Manila Electric Co. for pushing power supply agreements with coal-fired power plant developers by […]