January 24, 2019

Palawan hybrid-power facility set to start commercial operation in Q2

By Lenie Lectura – January 24, 2019 from Business Mirror THE planned hybrid-power facility in Palawan, which combines a 1.4-megawatt peak solar photovoltaic (PV) plant with a 2.3-megawatt-per-hour battery storage system and 1.2-MW diesel generators will be ready for commercial […]
January 23, 2019

Electric cooperatives’ sales up 4% in 2018

By Myrna M. Velasco – January 22, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The sales of the country’s electric cooperatives (ECs) had been higher by approximately 4.0 percent last year, according to the National Electrification Administration (NEA), the government-run agency […]
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 […]
January 23, 2019

ERC to resolve 640 PSA applications by mid-2020

By Lenie Lectura – January 23, 2019 from Business Mirror THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is doubling efforts to resolve over 600 pending applications for power supply agreements (PSA). ERC Chairman Agnes Devanadera said the agency is targeting to resolve over […]