March 25, 2021

DoE extends deadline for RE firms to apply for safety officer permits

By Angelica Y. Yang – March 24, 2021 | 8:11 pm from Business World BW FILE PHOTO THE Department of Energy (DoE) told registered renewable energy (RE) developers that it will extend the deadline to apply for safety officer permits […]
March 24, 2021

DoE solicits comment on draft coal handling, distribution rules

By Angelica Y. Yang – March 22, 2021 | 9:18 pm from Business World PHILSTAR THE Department of Energy (DoE) is soliciting comment on its draft department circular covering the rules for coal handling, transport, storage and distribution. In a notice on […]
March 23, 2021

House ratifies bicam report on bill extending lifeline rates by 30 years

By Gillian M. Cortez – March 22, 2021 | 9:16 pm from Business World THE HOUSE of Representatives ratified on Monday the bicameral conference committee report on a proposed law that will extend the lifeline rates for marginalized households until […]
March 23, 2021

Average spot market price up in March due to demand and generator outages — IEMOP

By Angelica Y. Yang – March 19, 2021 | 6:44 pm from Business World THE AVERAGE spot market price hit P4.23 per kilowatt hour (kWh) this month, nearly twice the February level, due to an increase in power demand and […]