June 29, 2019

Power group seeks veto of solar firm’s franchise

By Janina C. Lim – June 27, 2019 – 9:56 pm from Business World THE Philippine Independent Power Producers Association, Inc. (PIPPA) asked President Rodrigo R. Duterte to veto a bill granting a renewable energy (RE) distribution franchise to Solar […]
April 8, 2019

Power consumption up 5.7% in 2018

By Jordeene B. Lagare – April 6, 2019 from The Manila Times ELECTRICITY consumption in the Philippines climbed by 5.7 percent to 99,765 gigawatt hours (GWh) in 2018, the Department of Energy (DoE) said. In its 2018 Power Statistics report […]
March 16, 2019

CUSI RESIGN: Philreca questions Cusi, calls for resignation

By MEANNE ROSALES – March 6, 2019 at 9:53 am from Power Philippines THE PHILIPPINE RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES ASSOCIATION (PHILRECA) IS CALLING FOR THE RESIGNATION OF DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY SECRETARY ALFONSO CUSI FOR HIS ALLEGED INCOMPETENCE AND IGNORANCE OF THE […]
January 23, 2019

PSALM settles P78.66-B obligation by end of 2018

By Lenie Lectura – January 23, 2019 from Business Mirror THE Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) trimmed its financial liabilities by P78 billion last year. In 2018, the state firm settled a total of P78.66 billion for […]