January 28, 2023

Samat gets DOE clearance to start Bataan LNG project

By Alena Mae S. Flores – January 27, 2023, 8:50 pm from manilastandard.net The Department of Energy said Friday it approved and issued a notice to proceed to Samat LNG Corp. for its $67-million small-scale liquefied natural gas receiving terminal […]
January 28, 2023

DOE issues draft circular on energy storage systems

By Alena Mae S. Flores – January 27, 2023, 8:35 pm from manilastandard.net The Department of Energy issued a draft circular prescribing the policy for energy storage systems in the power industry. It issued the draft circular in the wake […]
January 27, 2023

WESM-Mindanao starts operation

BY LENIE LECTURA – JANUARY 27, 2023 from Business Mirror The commercial operation of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) in Mindanao finally happened on Thursday, more than five years after it was launched. The Department of Energy (DOE) said […]
January 25, 2023

P0.79/kWh rate hike seen with Malampaya shutdown

By Myrna M. Velasco – January 24, 2023, 3:30 PM from Manila Bulletin The roughly 7.5 million customers being served by power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will have to brace for P0.7897 per kilowatt hour (kWh) hike in […]