October 11, 2024

NEA likely to miss 2024 electrification target

By Sheldeen Joy Talavera – October 9, 2024 | 8:21 pm from Business World THE National Electrification Administration (NEA) said it will fall short of its 2024 target to electrify 91% of all households, citing inadequate funding. “Based on the […]
October 8, 2024

NEA approves credit facility to support power co-ops’ non-network, grid projects

By Sheldeen Joy Talavera – October 7, 2024 | 9:26 pm from Business World THE National Electrification Administration (NEA) approved a credit facility to support non-network and smart-grid capital expenditure (capex) requirements of electric cooperatives (ECs). “As a result of […]
October 4, 2024

House considering overhaul of ERC charter in EPIRA reforms

By Kenneth Christiane L. Basilio – October 3, 2024 | 9:19 pm from Business World THE House of Representatives energy committee is considering amendments that will expand the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) charter, including the introduction of benchmarking in generation […]
September 23, 2024

Initial work starts on preparing three ports to serve offshore wind farms

By Sheldeen Joy Talavera – September 23, 2024 | 12:27 am from Business World INSUNG YOON-UNSPLASH THE Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has kicked off the process of repurposing three ports to service the nascent offshore wind (OSW) industry, according to the […]