November 21, 2016

Duterte orders impartiality in ERC corruption, suicide probe

by Genalyn D. Kabiling and Ellson A. Quismorio – November 21, 2016, 12:09 AM from Manila Bulletin President Duterte has ordered a swift and impartial investigation into the alleged corruption in the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC), following the suicide of one […]
November 19, 2016

ERC asked to re-validate ‘first dispatch schedule’ of solar plants

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 18, 2016, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The registered “first dispatch schedule” of solar plants in the second wave race on feed-in-tariff (FIT) sets the “decisive point” on which projects will deserve the incentive, thus, […]
November 19, 2016

DOE extends deadline on mandatory RCOA

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 18, 2016, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) has concurred with the bid of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) on February, 2017 deadline extension of the mandatory phase of retail competition […]
November 17, 2016

Foreign nuclear experts to study BNPP revival

By Lenie Lectura – November 16, 2016 from Business Mirror The Department of Energy (DOE) said it may hire nuclear experts from other countries to assist the Philippines in its plan to put into commercial operation a mothballed nuclear power plant in […]