June 30, 2021

Hedcor told to continue operating hydro plants

BY LENIE LECTURA – JUNE 29, 2021 from Business Mirror The Department of Energy (DOE) wants Hedcor Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Aboitiz Power Corp., to continue operating its three hydroelectric power plants in Benguet province. In a letter dated […]
June 29, 2021

DOE asked to resolve row over Benguet hydro plants

BY LENIE LECTURA – JUNE 28, 2021 from Business Mirror SENATE Energy Committee Chairman Sherwin Gatchalian urged the Department of Energy (DOE) to exercise its mandate to resolve the issues involving the impending shutdown of the three hydroelectric power plants […]
June 29, 2021

IEMOP sets ‘red flag triggers’ on WESM trading breaches

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 28, 2021, 3:47 PM from Manila Bulletin The Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP) is enforcing triggers to potential ‘red flags’ it has been tracking on the operation of the Wholesale Electricity […]
June 28, 2021

Energy dep’t says 15 sites identified with potential to host future nuclear facilities

By Angelica Y. Yang – June 24, 2021 | 9:37 pm from Business World REUTERS THE Department of Energy (DoE) has identified 15 sites as possible locations for nuclear power generating plants, subject to further evaluation of their potential to […]