July 15, 2020

Rural utilities told to review compliance with billing rules

By Adam J. Ang – July 12, 2020 | 7:00 pm from Business World RURAL POWER utilities were ordered to review their compliance with regulations governing billing during the lockdown, the industry association said. In a statement Sunday, the Philippine […]
July 11, 2020

Philippine geothermal industry seen becoming world’s fourth largest

By Adam J. Ang – July 9, 2020 | 8:03 pm from Business World THE Philippines is expected to become the fourth-largest global producer of geothermal energy over the next decade, according to a report by Fitch Solutions Country Risk […]
July 8, 2020

No rate increase from modified renewable tariffs, regulator says

By Adam J. Ang – July 7, 2020 | 7:44 pm from Business World BW FILE PHOTO THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said a component of electricity bills for renewables development will not be affected by its recently-approved adjustment to […]
July 8, 2020

Energy consumption reporting deadline moved to April 2021 — DoE

By Adam J. Ang – July 6, 2020 | 7:56 pm from Business World PHILSTAR THE Department of Energy (DoE) further extended the deadline for establishments to submit their power consumption reports to mid-April 2021. The department’s Energy Utilization Management […]