December 18, 2018

Energy conservation bill expected to be passed before end of session in June

By Charmaine A. Tadalan – December 17, 2018 | 10:03 pm from Business World THE Energy Conservation and Efficiency Bill is expected to be signed into law before the adjournment of the 17thCongress in June, 1-CARE Rep. Carlos Roman L. […]
December 17, 2018

Napocor set to take new role as ‘system operator’ (In off-grid areas)

By Myrna M. Velasco – December 17, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Under a new policy being pushed by the Department of Energy (DOE), state-run National Power Corporation (NPC or Napocor) will take on a new role as system […]
December 16, 2018

DOE to phase out subsidies for off-grid areas

By Myrna M. Velasco – December 16, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Filipino consumers’ pockets will be freed up of roughly P18 billion worth of annual power cost subsidies with the plan of the Department of Energy (DOE) to […]
December 13, 2018

Bicam approves simplified power permits bill

By Camille A. Aguinaldo – December 10, 2018 | 9:19 pm from Business World A BILL seeking to modernize and streamline the permitting process for power generation, transmission, and distribution projects was approved by the bicameral conference committee. The House […]