June 14, 2021

PSALM wants stranded debts in power bills removed

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 14, 2021, 6:30 AM from Manila Bulletin State-run Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM) said it will formally ask the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to scrap the universal charge for stranded debts […]
June 11, 2021

DOE seeks government return to power generation business

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 11, 2021, 7:00 AM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) is seeking government’s return to power generation business to primarily serve the power system’s requirement for reserves or ancillary services. Energy Secretary […]
June 11, 2021

NGCP warns of power rate hike in DOE AS procurement

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 10, 2021, 4:22 PM from Manila Bulletin System operator National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has warned of spikes in the electricity bills of consumers if it will have to adhere to the […]
May 27, 2021

House committee approves bill extending term of joint energy commission

By Angelica Y. Yang – May 24, 2021 | 8:03 pm from Business Mirror THE HOUSE Committee of Energy approved a bill that will extend the term of the joint congressional energy commission (JCEC), an oversight body in charge of […]