September 27, 2021

70:30 Malampaya royalty sharing dangled

By Myrna M. Velasco – September 26, 2021, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin A more generous 70:30 royalty sharing in favor of the government is coming forth as the tenor in negotiations on the proposed license extension for the Malampaya […]
September 27, 2021

NEA gets P1.8-B electrification budget

By Myrna M. Velasco – September 26, 2021, 7:30 PM from Manila Bulletin Government-run National Electrification Administration (NEA) got an allocation of P1.8 billion budget only for its electrification mandate, enormously falling short of the P18 billion funding needed to […]
September 25, 2021

Energy dep’t may halt subsidies to remote areas that link to grid

By Angelica Y. Yang – September 23, 2021 | 8:46 pm from Business World THE DEPARTMENT of Energy (DoE) is proposing to halt the Universal Charge for Missionary Electrification (UC-ME) subsidy for remote areas that connect with the main power […]
September 25, 2021

Next Malampaya could be in Mindanao

By Maria Romero – September 24, 2021 01:45 PM from Daily Tribune Amid the impending depletion of the $4.5 billion Malampaya deep water gas-to-power project , authorities are racing against time to develop another natural gas field that can supply […]