September 22, 2020

Nuclear power possible by 2027, Energy dep’t says

By Adam J. Ang – September 20, 2020 | 6:55 pm from Business World REUTERS NUCLEAR ENERGY could be helping power the grid by 2027 at the earliest, according to the Department of Energy (DoE). “Gumawa po ng study ang DoE, in the […]
September 19, 2020

Peak power demand rebound signals recovery — IEMOP

By Adam J. Ang – September 17, 2020 | 7:59 pm from Business World AN INCREASE in peak demand for electricity this month is an indication of the power sector’s recovery from the pandemic, according to the independent spot market […]
September 19, 2020

Higher power rates blamed on coal-fired power plant shutdowns

By Adam J. Ang – September 16, 2020 | 7:43 pm from Business World A SUSTAINABILITY think tank blamed the rise in average power rates last year on power plant shutdowns, which it deployed as an argument against the continued […]
September 16, 2020

Rising missionary charges called ‘misguided’ after Congress queries DoE

By Adam J. Ang – September 13, 2020 | 7:38 pm from Business World   A BILL component that provides electrification to far-flung, unenergized parts of the country should be reduced, a consumer group said, after Congress questioned the Department […]