November 10, 2016

SC asked to stop ERC from approving 20-yr. agreements

by Rey G. Panaligan – November 8, 2016, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Supreme Court (SC) was asked yesterday to stop the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) from approving a 20-year power supply agreements (PSAs) between the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) […]
November 8, 2016

DOE seeks industry inputs on energy plan updating

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 7, 2016, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Via public consultations, the Department is Energy (DOE) is soliciting inputs from various segments of industry stakeholders on its updating of the Philippine Energy Plan. The consultation process […]
November 7, 2016

Cusi not inclined to use FiT scheme for RE projects

By Lenie Lectura – November 4, 2016 from Business Mirror THE Department of Energy (DOE), under the leadership of Alfonso G. Cusi, is not inclined to implement a third round of feed-in-tariff (FiT) scheme for solar- and wind-power projects. “It’s too much […]
November 7, 2016

DOE still considering nuclear in its long-term energy plan

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 4, 2016, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin For a comprehensive Philippine Energy Plan (PEP) that shall stretch until year 2040, the Department of Energy (DOE) indicated that nuclear power would still be integrated as a […]