November 5, 2016

Energy lukewarm to a new FIT round

by Alena Mae S. Flores – November 03, 2016 at 11:45 pm from Manila Standard Today The Energy Department is lukewarm to granting a third round of feed-in tariff rates to renewable energy producers which will further increase the cost of electricity in […]
October 25, 2016

Former DOE chief offers his view on ‘energy mix economics’

by Myrna Velasco – October 24, 2016 from Manila Bulletin To get discussions moving to the next level on the proposed energy mix for the country, former Energy Secretary and PHINMA Energy President Francisco L. Viray offered insights on what metrics the […]
October 13, 2016

Power sector to be on ‘oversupply mode’ for 5 years

by Myrna Velasco – October 12, 2016 from Manila Bulletin With private investors and banks flooding the restructured electricity sector with capital for some years already, the Philippine power sector is seen to be on a five-year overcapacity. These have been the […]
November 14, 2015

Myrna Velasco of Manila Bulletin Writes to MSK

November 11, 2015 Dear Mr David Tan, Good day! In the spirit of fairness, I would like to respond to the allegations you’ve hurled against me in an “Open Letter to MVP” — that you have been circulating to power […]