April 7, 2018

34 energy projects seeking fast-track okay under EO30

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 6, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin At least 34 multi-billion dollars worth of energy projects are now lodged with the Department of Energy (DOE), all seeking fast-track approvals within the ambit of Executive […]
April 6, 2018

More time sought for biomass projects

By Alena Mae S. Flores – April 05, 2018 at 07:05 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Department asked the Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the installation target for biomass and run-of-river hydro projects by another two years. ERC spokesman Floresinda […]
April 2, 2018

EDC sets P4.29-B spending for 2018

By Jordeene Sheex Lagare – April 2, 2018 from The Manila Times LOPEZ-LED Energy Development Corp. (EDC) has programmed P4.29 billion in capital expenditures (capex) for this year, with most of the funds to be used for improving the geothermal […]
April 2, 2018

TRAIN 1 hits 50% of power supply – DOE

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 1, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The percentage of the country’s power supply that shall be levied with excise taxes under the first package of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) […]