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September 21, 2017
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by Lenie Lectura – September 19, 2017 from Business Mirror THE National Electrification Administration (NEA) is crafting a policy meant to fast-track the implementation of the country’s rural electrification program. NEA Administrator Edgardo Masongsong said his office strongly proposed that all electric cooperatives (ECs) […]
September 21, 2017
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by Alena Mae S. Flores – September 20, 2017 at 09:01 pm from manilastandard.net Manila Electric Co., the country’s biggest electricity retailer, has expressed concern over the series of yellow alerts since end August that has been plaguing the Luzon grid, a company executive […]
September 20, 2017
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By Lenie Lectura – September 19, 2017 from Business Mirror THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has denied the petitions of some individuals who want to intervene in the ongoing hearings regarding the Manila Electric Co.’s (Meralco) applications for approval of the power-supply agreements […]
September 20, 2017
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By Myrna M. Velasco – September 19, 2017, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin The universal charge pass-on in the consumers’ electric bills had given Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM) collections reaching P53 billion as of July this year. […]
September 18, 2017
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By Lenie Lectura – September 18, 2017 from Business Mirror COMPANIES engaged in power generation may face tougher times ahead on account of a foreseen capacity oversupply and tough pricing condition. AC Energy Holdings Inc., which has installed around 1,000 megawatts (MW) last […]
September 18, 2017
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by Alena Mae S. Flores – September 17, 2017 at 06:01 pm from manilastandard.net Pagbilao Energy Corp. has reached the maximum 420-megawatt capacity of its $1-billion Pagbilao 3 coal-fired power plant in November, its top executive said over the weekend. Aboitiz Power Corp. president […]
September 15, 2017
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by Alena Mae S. Flores – September 14, 2017 at 07:01 pm from manilastandard.net Aboitiz Power Corp. has joined around 15 to 20 foreign and local companies interested in acquiring the power assets of AES Corp. of the US in the Philippines. Aboitiz Power […]
September 14, 2017
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By Lenie Lectura – September 13, 2017 from Business Mirror As much as P5.5 trillion in electricity cost savings can be realized over the next 12 years from the proposed energy-efficiency and conservation policy. Sen. Sherwin T. Gatchalian, chairman of the Senate Comm […]
September 14, 2017
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by Alena Mae S. Flores – by Alena Mae S. Flores from manilastandard.net Phinma Energy Corp., the power generation arm of the Phinma Group, has obtained approval of the Energy Department to build a 45-megawatt solar plant in Batangas province. The company disclosed to the […]
September 14, 2017
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By Myrna M. Velasco – September 13, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) admitted that the draft “Green Energy Option” rules for the renewable energy (RE) sector had still been “anemic,” hence, further improvements will have […]