September 6, 2021

Govt share in Malampaya funds hits ₧124B–DOE

BY LENIE LECTURA – SEPTEMBER 6, 2021 from Business Mirror The government’s share in the Malampaya fund now stands at roughly P124 billion, the Department of Energy (DOE) said. DOE-Energy Utilization Management Bureau Director Patrick Aquino told lawmakers last week […]
September 6, 2021

‘PHL needs more transmission facilities’

BY LENIE LECTURA – SEPTEMBER 2, 2021 from Business World Renewable energy (RE) players said transmission line constraint is one of the possible hindrances to achieving the country’s target RE capacity in the next 20 years. The country is targeting […]
September 1, 2021

SMPC remits ₧1.7B in royalties to government

BY LENIE LECTURA – AUGUST 31, 2021 from Business Mirror   CONSUNJI-led Semirara Mining and Power Corp. (SMPC) has turned over nearly P1.7 billion in royalty payment to the Department of Energy (DOE) in the second quarter. Of the amount, […]
August 30, 2021

Smarter Electricity Grids: Enabling distribution utilities to drive to a sustainable future for the Philippines

BY BUSINESSMIRROR – AUGUST 27, 2021 from Business Mirror Improving access to energy and power reliability while de-carbonizing the energy system is critical for the Philippines to meet both its sustainability and economic targets. As energy demand grows and new […]