July 1, 2017

Power firms get one-year reprieve

Alena Mae S. Flores – June 30, 2017 at 09:07 pm  from Manila Standard Today The Energy Regulatory Commission has given power generation and distribution firms until June next year to offer and sell a portion of not less than 15 […]
July 1, 2017

Palace issues EO streamlining approval of energy projects (Costing at least P3.5 billion)

By Myrna M. Velasco –  June 30, 2017, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin President Rodrigo R. Duterte has issued Executive Order (EO) 30 classifying energy projects to be of national significance, and thus, processes of licensing and permitting on their implementations […]
July 1, 2017

DOE prepares new board for WESM

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 29, 2017, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin The ‘real action’ had been on the launch of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) in Mindanao, but torrents of discussion in the power industry had been on […]
June 30, 2017

PSALM seeks ERC approval for true-up rates adjustment

By Lenie Lectura – June 29, 2017 from Business Mirror Power rates in Luzon may go down by P0.556 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) should the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) approve the adjustment in the fuel and foreign exchange costs of the Power Sector Assets […]