November 22, 2017

Meralco outlines cost of DU disaster-resiliency program

By Lenie Lectura – November 21, 2017 from Business Mirror A proposed Department of Energy (DOE) policy meant to ensure that energy-related facilities are resilient enough to continue providing power in case of disasters will entail additional investments on industry players, the […]
November 22, 2017

‘No place for BNPP in PHL’s nuclear power development program’

By  Lenie Lectura – November 21, 2017 from Business Mirror A lawmaker has expressed concern over the looming possibility of reviving the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP), saying the mothballed power facility has “no place in the future of Philippine nuclear energy.” […]
November 22, 2017

Energy dept, Rosatom ink pact on nuclear energy development

By Lenie Lectura – November 15, 2017 from Business Mirror The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Russian Federation State Atomic Energy Corp. (Rosatom) have inked a cooperation deal aimed at exploring the development of nuclear energy in the country. […]
November 21, 2017

Lawmaker seeks clear delineation of powers between ERC and PCC

By Lenie Lectura – November 20, 2017 from Business Mirror The Senate Committee on Energy is urging  the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) and the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) to clearly define their respective roles involving competition matters in the energy sector. Committee Chairman […]