May 8, 2018

8 firms vie for Malaya plant O&M contract

By Myrna M. Velasco – Updated May 7, 2018, 12:46 PM from Manila Bulletin At least eight firms have advanced interest on the operation and maintenance (O&M) deal for the 650-megawatt Malaya thermal power facility that state-run Power Sector Assets […]
May 4, 2018

Senator warns vs monopoly in LNG sector

By Alena Mae S. Flores – May 02, 2018 at 07:35 pm from manilastandard.net Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Wednesday cautioned the Energy Department against creating a monopoly in the country’s emerging liquefied natural gas industry. “Inadvertently, we are creating a […]
May 3, 2018

DOE lists substations suitable to take in new power plant capacity

By Victor V. Saulon – 29 April 2018 From Business World THE Department of Energy (DoE) has listed 14 areas with newly built substations to guide would-be power plant developers hoping to connect to the transmission system. “These recommended connection […]
April 29, 2018

DOE widens coverage of EO on shortened project approval

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 28, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin A supplemental edict issued by the Department of Energy (DOE) has widened the coverage of energy projects that shall be covered by streamlined permitting processes under Executive […]