November 14, 2022

Senate approves P1.3-b budget for ERC in 2023

By Alena Mae S. Flores – November 13, 2022, 6:15 pm from manilastandard.net The Senate approved the P1.127-billion budget of the Energy Regulatory Commission for 2023, underscoring the need to equip the regulator with resources to complete its priority projects […]
November 14, 2022

Power users ask ERC to avert disconnection

By Alena Mae S. Flores November 11, 2022, 8:40 pm from manilastandard.net Fifteen large power users asked the Energy Regulatory Commission to issue temporary restraining orders and cease and desist orders preventing retail electricity suppliers from disconnecting their supply. They […]
November 14, 2022

PNOC’s oil stockpiling plan ditched

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 13, 2022, 8:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The plan of state-run Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC) to establish the country’s strategic petroleum reserve (SPR) or oil stockpiling has been ditched after the Senate junked […]
November 12, 2022

DOE seeks one-stop shop processing for wind projects

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 11, 2022, 4:15 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) is pushing for the issuance of an Executive Order (EO) to create a one-stop shop permitting process for offshore wind power projects […]