January 7, 2023

Energy chief asks LGUs to use national wealth tax to reduce electricity costs

By Alena Mae S. Flores – January 6, 2023, 9:25 pm from manilastandard.net The Department of Energy issued an advisory asking local government units to use the national wealth tax generated from energy projects they host to bring down the […]
January 5, 2023

Spot market electricity prices rose in December on thin supply

By Alena Mae S. Flores –  January 4, 2023, 7:05 pm from manilastandard.net Electricity prices at the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market went up slightly in December because of thin supply despite the lower demand. Preliminary effective spot settlement price at […]
January 3, 2023

ERC to pursue review of power generation rates

By Alena Mae S. Flores – January 2, 2023, 7:45 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission said Monday it expects to complete the review of distribution utilities’ generation charges, including the results of the power supply agreement caravan, within […]
January 2, 2023

Aboitiz Power set to break ground on 17-MW geothermal project

By Alena Mae S. Flores – January 1, 2023, 6:40 pm from manilastandard.net Aboitiz Power Corp. will break ground for its 17-megawatt binary geothermal power plant in Tiwi, Albay this month, an executive said over the weekend. Aboitiz Power president […]