September 23, 2020

NGCP pushes back timeline for vital transmission projects

By Lenie Lectura – September 22, 2020 from Business Mirror The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) has appealed for understanding as the timeline of its vital transmission projects has been pushed back because of the Covid-19 pandemic. NGCP […]
September 23, 2020

‘ERC scrutinizing power supply applications’

By Lenie Lectura – September 22, 2020 from Business Mirror The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said Tuesday that power supply applications are being thoroughly evaluated as some electric cooperatives (ECs) and power suppliers are engaged in a legal tussle. The […]
September 23, 2020

DOE offers another petroleum block in Cotabato basin

By Myrna M. Velasco – September 23, 2020, 5:00 AM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) is offering another petroleum block to interested investors, this time the prospect straddles offshore Cotabato basin in Mindanao. The block, according to […]
September 22, 2020

Meralco settles fine, appeals discounts for lifeline users

By Lenie Lectura – September 21, 2020 from Business Mirror The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) paid the P19-million penalty slapped by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) for violating the billing advisories imposed on distribution utilities (DUs) during community quarantine from […]