August 5, 2021

DOE targeting to hit RE goal in power mix via green energy auction scheme

BY LENIE LECTURA – AUGUST 4, 2021 from Business Mirror File photo shows one of EDC’s 12 integrated geothermal power stations. The Department of Energy (DOE) is soliciting comments from industry stakeholders on a draft circular that seeks to achieve […]
August 2, 2021

No assurance from DOE of blackout-free elections

By Myrna M. Velasco – August 2, 2021, 6:00 AM from Manila Bulletin While power interruptions are often blamed for alleged cheating every elections, the Department of Energy (DOE) has not given any assurance that rotating blackouts will not happen […]
August 2, 2021

DOE to junk Meralco’s emergency supply procurement plea despite shortage

By Myrna M. Velasco – July 30, 2021, 6:38 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) is inclined to disapprove the plea of power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) for emergency supply procurement despite highly probable supply […]
July 31, 2021

Former DoE official elected as PEMC president

By Angelica Y. Yang, Reporter – July 27, 2021 | 9:01 pm from Business World FORMER ENERGY Assistant Secretary (ASec) Leonido J. Pulido III has been elected to lead the Philippine Electricity Market Corp. (PEMC) as its president, the company […]