October 10, 2018

Businesses issue urgent call to build new power plants

By Victor V. Saulon, Sub-Editor – October 8, 2018 | 10:25 pm from Business World THE Federation of Philippine Industries (FPI) has called for the “immediate” construction of new power plants to ensure ample long-term supply of electricity while the […]
October 2, 2018

DoE energy mix tweak may see drop in baseload share

By Victor V. Saulon – October 1, 2018 | 9:53 pm from Business World PHILSTAR THE Department of Energy (DoE) is once again modifying its energy mix policy to reflect what the power distribution system needs, which initial assessment shows […]
October 2, 2018

Energy dep’t to identify competitive areas for renewable projects

By Victor V. Saulon – September 30, 2018 | 8:05 pm from Business World The Department of Energy deems it necessary to ensure the cost-effective delivery of electricity generated in regions with abundant RE resources in order to attain sustainable, […]
September 6, 2018

Energy regulator to clarify rules on microgrids in cooperative franchise areas

By Victor V. Saulon – September 5, 2018 | 9:26 pm from Business World THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said it will amend its draft rules on microgrids to include provisions that will clarify whether the private sector can enter […]