December 2, 2018

Filipino tycoons pitch for energy resiliency

By Myrna M. Velasco – December 1, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin In this era of ‘minimizing regrets’ for offending the environment, Filipino tycoons are taking their pitch on the country’s energy resiliency agenda – or on a future […]
November 20, 2018

DOE to retain Majestic Energy’s FiT slot

By Lenie Lectura – November 20, 2018 from Business Mirror ENERGY Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi said last week his agency would not give up the feed-in-tariff (FiT) slot of Majestic Energy Corp. (MEC) to the next complying solar-power provider in the […]
November 9, 2018

DOE crafts security risk assessment metrics on energy assets

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 8, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) is working on policy template and metrics that it can employ to assess security risks of various energy facilities in the country […]
November 5, 2018

Palace amenable to penalty provision vs failing electric coops

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 4, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin President Rodrigo Duterte has reportedly agreed in principle on the institutionalization of a “penalty provision” against electric cooperatives (ECs) that have been failing on their electrification mandate. […]