August 7, 2020

DoE sets energy-saving threshold at 15% to qualify for tax breaks

By Adam J. Ang – August 6, 2020 | 9:54 pm from Business World          bworldonline.com THE Department of Energy (DoE) said it is preparing guidelines for granting fiscal incentives for energy efficiency and conservation (EEC) projects, setting 15% in projected […]
August 5, 2020

NGCP calls for more power plants in Zamboanga

By Adam J. Ang – August 4, 2020 | 6:43 pm from Business World THE National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) said more power plants are needed on the Zamboanga Peninsula while calling for the resolution of transmission line […]
July 25, 2020

WESM ethics code nearing effectivity date

By Adam J. Ang – July 22, 2020 | 6:41 pm from Business World A CODE of ethics for electricity spot market participants is weeks away from completing the period for soliciting public comment on the draft rules. The end […]
July 22, 2020

Asia-Pacific must set loftier electrification goals — ADB expert

By Adam J. Ang – July 19, 2020 | 6:30 pm from Business World THE Asia and Pacific region should set more aggressive targets for universal electricity access over the next decade, an energy sector expert from the Asian Development […]