November 7, 2020

No assurance yet from DoE for ‘bright’ Christmas in Bicol

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 6, 2020, 3:08 PM from Manila Bulletin Santa Claus will soon be knocking on Filipino homes, but for the Bicol region, the Department of Energy (DOE) cannot give an assurance yet if they can […]
November 5, 2020

Coal moratorium to only cover yet-to-be-proposed projects

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 5, 2020, 6:00 AM from Manila Bulletin The moratorium on new coal-fired power projects will only cover yet-to-be-proposed investments, according to Energy Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi. In a virtual press briefing, he classified that […]
November 2, 2020

DOE invites local, foreign companies to join bidding for geothermal projects

By Alena Mae S. Flores – November 01, 2020 at 07:35 pm from manilastandard.net Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi said Friday foreign and local companies will be allowed to participate in open and competitive selection process for the development of geothermal […]
October 29, 2020

Major coal players to abide by D.O.E. ban on ‘new’ projects

By Lenie Lectura – October 29, 2020 from Business Mirror Calaca coal-fired power plant located in Calaca, Batangas, has been the subject of protest actions by environmental and climate justice activists. MAJOR coal power plant producers are supporting the Department […]