June 22, 2017

DOE exec backs NEA’s bid to expand mandate

By Lenie Lectura – June 21, 2017 from Business mirror A Department of Energy (DOE) official is supporting the National Electrification Administration (NEA) in its plan to expand its authority over power distribution utilities (DUs). Energy Undersecretary Benito Ranque has committed to […]
June 22, 2017

Malampaya gas plant in Palawan set for more maintenance shutdown

By Lenie Lectura – June 21, 2017  from Business Mirror THE Malampaya natural- gas facility in Palawan will undergo another maintenance shutdown in July and September this year, but power supply in Luzon will not be affected, the Department of Energy (DOE) […]
June 20, 2017

AboitizPower to issue 10-yr bonds worth P2B next month

By Lenie Lectura – June 19, 2017 from Business Mirror ABOITIZ Power Corp. (AboitizPower) will initially issue P2 billion worth of 10-year bonds next month, following regulatory approval sought on Monday. The power firm received the order of registration and certificate of permit to offer […]
June 20, 2017

NREB approves Green Energy Option and RE Trust Fund Rules

By Lenie Lectura – June 19, 2017  from Business Mirror THE National Renewable Energy Board (NREB) has approved the rules on Green Energy Option and Renewable Energy (RE) Trust Fund. “NREB has finalized and approved the Green Energy Option Rules and RE […]