September 7, 2017

ERC: Paltry budget to destabilize power

By Alena Mae S. Flores – September 06, 2017 at 07:35 pm  from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission and Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Wednesday appealed the decision of the House of Representatives to allocate just P1,000 for the agency’s 2018 budget, saying it […]
September 6, 2017

ERC OKs P52-billion VisMin grid interconnection project

By Lenie Lectura – September 5, 2017 from Business Mirror Power-resource sharing between the country’s major islands will soon become a reality, following the regulators’ approval of the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) P52-billion grid interconnection project proposal. The Energy […]
September 5, 2017

NGCP awaits ERC okay for Aspa procurement

By Lenie Lectura – September 4, 2017 from Business Mirror The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) is procuring ancillary services from two power firms in Luzon and Mindanao to ensure reliability of the power grid. NGCP has already signed ancillary […]
September 5, 2017

Transco seeks increase in FiT allowance for 2018

By Lenie Lectura – September 4, 2017 from Business Mirror THE National Transmission Corp. (Transco) has filed an application seeking to increase the feed-in-tariff allowance (FiT-All) for 2018 to 29.32 centavos per kilowatt-hour. FiT is a form of incentives for renewable-energy (RE) […]