October 17, 2018

NEA’s total loans to power cooperatives reach P1.8 B

By Myrna M. Velasco – October 16, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The aggregate amount of loans granted to electric cooperatives (ECs) this year already reached P1.8 billion, surpassing the P1.7 billion originally budgeted for such purpose by the […]
September 7, 2018

Solar firm agrees to serve remote areas

By Alena Mae S. Flores – September 06, 2018 at 06:45 pm from manilastandard.net Solar Philippines on Thursday accepted the challenge of  electric cooperatives to prioritize remote and underserved locations, instead of tourist and high-growth areas in the rollout of […]
August 24, 2018

DOE Circular steps into amending EPIRA provisions

By Myrna M. Velasco – August 23, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Department of Energy (DOE) logo (MANILA BULLETIN)   It may not exactly be a legally feasible step, but a proposed Circular of the Department of Energy (DOE) […]
August 20, 2018

DOE Undersecretary Ilagan quits post

By Myrna M. Velasco – August 18, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Department of Energy (DOE) logo (MANILA BULLETIN) Department of Energy (DOE) Undersecretary Petronilo “Pete” L. Ilagan has resigned from his post at the agency effective August 15 […]