June 14, 2021

DOE adds 2 firms to green energy suppliers list

BY LENIE LECTURA – JUNE 14, 2021 from Business Mirror The Department of Energy (DOE) has included two more renewable energy (RE) firms in its Green Energy Option Program (GEOP) list. Shell Energy Philippines Inc. and Green Core Geothermal Inc. […]
June 14, 2021

DOE wants power plants repair works postponed

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 14, 2021, 7:00 AM from Manila Bulletin With thinning supply in the Luzon grid, the Department of Energy (DOE) is seeking postponement of the maintenance activities for the Ilijan gas-fired and Sual-coal fired power […]
June 11, 2021

DOE seeks government return to power generation business

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 11, 2021, 7:00 AM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) is seeking government’s return to power generation business to primarily serve the power system’s requirement for reserves or ancillary services. Energy Secretary […]
June 11, 2021

Erring Gencos facing probe for collusion raps amid continuing brownouts

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 10, 2021, 2:54 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) said erring power generation companies (GenCos) are being investigated for possible collusion that resulted in brownouts this year even as it raised […]