February 15, 2025

P26-b waste-to-energy facility eyed in Tondo

By Alena Mae S. Flores – February 14, 2025, 8:15 pm from manilastandard.net Manila Integrated Environment Corp. (MIEC), a company majority owned by Phil. Ecology Systems Corp. (PHILECO), proposed to construct and operate a 100-megawatt waste-to-energy (WTE) facility in Smokey […]
February 14, 2025

Generation charge fell 11% in 2024—ERC

By Alena Mae S. Flores – February 13, 2025, 7:35 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said Thursday the national average annual generation rate dropped 11.46 percent from to P6.64 per kWh in 2024 from P7.50 per kWh […]
February 10, 2025

DOE weighing options for 232-MW Mindanao coal-fired power plant

By Alena Mae S. Flores – February 9, 2025, 7:00 pm from manilastandard.net The Department of Energy is studying options for the 232-megawatt Mindanao coal-fired power plant in Villanueva, Misamis Oriental, as the planned rehabilitation of the Agus-Pulangi hydroelectric complex […]
February 7, 2025

DOE reviews electrification target, hikes funding requirement to P100b

By Alena Mae S. Flores – February 6, 2025, 8:05 pm from manilastandard.net The government is reviewing its total electrification target at the household level by 2028 at a cost of P85 billion to P100 billion. Department of Energy Secretary […]