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February 1, 2017
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By Lenie Lectura – January 31, 2017 from Business Mirror THE Department of Energy (DOE) is requiring 140 government entities to submit their electricity consumption report from 2015 to 2016. “We are closely monitoring their energy consumption so that we can provide strategies to […]
February 1, 2017
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By Lenie Lectura – January 31, 2017 from Business Mirror THE National Power Corp. (NPC) is seeking regulatory approval to recover P1.11 billion by collecting P0.0134 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) for a year from electricity end-consumers. The amount represents a collection shortfall in the […]
February 1, 2017
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By Lenie Lectura – January 31, 2017 from Business Mirror THE Alsons Power Group is still very much interested to bid for the hydroelectric power plants along the Agus and Pulangi Rivers in Mindanao. “We are waiting for the TOR [terms of reference]. […]
February 1, 2017
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By Lenie Lectura – January 31, 2017 from Business Mirror THE National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) has placed an order for 18 power transformers worth $27 million (P1.346 billion). ABB said it received the order “to design, supply and commission 18 transformers.” ABB is a […]
January 31, 2017
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By Lenie Lectura – January 30, 2017 from Business Mirror THE Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) and Strategic Power Development Corp. (SPDC), a subsidiary of SMC Global Power Holdings Corp., have entered into an interim power-supply agreement (Ipsa) for the purchase and supply of electricity […]
January 31, 2017
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By Myrna M. Velasco – January 30, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Duterte administration’s economic team has started fleshing out the parameters of a proposed Executive Order (EO) that would streamline approval processes for energy projects. Energy Secretary Alfonso […]
January 30, 2017
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by Alena Mae S. Flores – January 29, 2017 at 10:00 pm from Manila Standard Today President Rodrigo Duterte said the Philippines will continue to use coal in power generation but will implement new technologies to minimize emissions. “But for as long as […]
January 30, 2017
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by Alena Mae S. Flores – January 29, 2017 at 09:25 pm from Manila Standard Today Filipino scientists have found a way to address the acidity of the Biliran geothermal power project in Leyte for its successful development. Biliran Geothermal Inc. disclosed in […]
January 30, 2017
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By Lenie Lectura – January 29, 2017 from Business Mirror ALSONS Consolidated Resources Inc. (ACR) expects its power projects to provide a bigger boost to revenue and profit, its top official said. “We are hoping the completion of our power project will be […]
January 28, 2017
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By Lenie Lectura – January 28, 2017 from Business Mirror Power-industry stakeholders have finalized contingency plans that would address a possible supply-deficiency scenario during the 20-day shutdown of the Malampaya gas facility, which supplies 40 percent of the Manila Electric Co.’s (Meralco) requirement, […]