June 1, 2020

FIT fund shortfall seen

By Myrna M. Velasco – May 31, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Despite the ₱7.325- billion balance reported as of end- May, the feed-in-tariff allowance (FIT-All) fund for renewable energy (RE) developments is projected to suffer deficiency this year […]
June 1, 2020

DOE sets GCQ protocols for energy companies

By Myrna M. Velasco – May 30, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin As Metro Manila transitions to general community quarantine (GCQ) tomorrow, the Department of Energy (DOE) has issued protocols that its attached agencies and industry players would adhere […]
May 25, 2020

Power firms seek gov’t financial aid

By Myrna M. Velasco – May 24, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The country’s power generation companies (GenCos) and distribution utilities (DUs) are seeking financial assistance from the government so they can prevent collapse of operations or bankruptcies as […]
May 25, 2020

Competitive power rates for manufacturers eyed

By Myrna M. Velasco – May 24, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) will carry out collaborative discussion and planning with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to sort out forward plans on how […]