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March 1, 2017
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By Myrna M. Velasco – February 27, 2017, 10:04 PM from Manila Bulletin With feed-in-tariff (FIT) already at its dead end for wind and solar technologies, the proposal for the next round of investments on this technology would be to do […]
March 1, 2017
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By Myrna M. Velasco – February 28, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Power generation companies (GenCos) have been spooked and are seriously alarmed over implications on future investments of the recent temporary restraining order (TRO) from the Supreme Court that […]
March 1, 2017
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By Myrna M. Velasco – February 28, 2017, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin The net income of state-run National Power Corporation (NPC) was still at considerably healthy balance in 2016 at P1.6 billion, although there was a dip from the year-ago […]
February 27, 2017
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By Lenie Lectura – February 26, 2017 from Business Mirror The Department of Energy (DOE) said the winning bidder of the 650-megawatt (MW) Malaya Thermal Power Plant Complex (MTPP) should convert the power asset into a liquefied natural-gas (LNG) facility. “Part of the […]
February 27, 2017
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By Lenie Lectura – February 26, 2017 from Business Mirror<br The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Consunji-led Semirara Mining and Power Corp. (SMPC) are set to sign a memorandum of agreement (MOA) aimed at bringing down the cost of generating electricity in […]
February 27, 2017
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By Myrna M. Velasco – February 25, 2017, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin The inimical right-of-way (ROW) hurdles of system operator National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) struck again – this time causing power interruptions in Leyte and Samar provinces. […]
February 27, 2017
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By Myrna M. Velasco – February 26, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The government policymakers’ lens of scrutiny is now shifting into the alleged cross subsidization between customer-segments that Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has been reportedly engaging in, hence, its […]
February 25, 2017
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By Myrna M. Velasco – February 24, 2017, 6:42 PM from Manila Bulletin Following policy muddle because of the temporary restraining order (TRO) issued by the Supreme Court, about 31 contestable customers have asked for deferment of their registration for switching […]
February 25, 2017
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By Myrna M. Velasco – February 24, 2017, 10:00 PM br>from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) is set to issue revised rules that will relax terms and conditions on the switching of customers to retail competition and open access […]
February 24, 2017
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by Alena Mae S. Flores – February 23, 2017 at 10:05 pm from Manila Standard Today THE Energy Department, the Energy Regulatory Commission and Philippine Electricity Market Corp. will come out with a unified policy to guide power players after the Supreme Court […]