December 30, 2017

RE won’t burden consumers

 By Alena Mae S. Flores – December 28, 2017 at 06:51 pm from manilastandard.net Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi on Thursday allayed concerns the pursuit of clean and c will burden electricity consumers. “The RPS (Renewable Portfolio Standards) for On-Grid rules outlined various safety […]
December 29, 2017

WESM’s plans for derivatives market skids on legal hurdle

By Myrna M. Velasco – December 28, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The plan of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) to introduce “derivatives market” into its array of services is skidding into a legal hurdle that considers such market […]
December 29, 2017

FIT-All interest charges swell to P527 million (Due to ERC’s delayed approval)

By Myrna M. Velasco – December 28, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The interest charges to be shouldered by consumers due to delayed regulatory approval of the feed-in-tariff allowance (FIT-All) application of the National Transmission Corporation (TransCo) will swell to […]
December 29, 2017

Cusi signs RPS for RE sector, dismissing fears of rate hikes

By Myrna M. Velasco – December 28, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Even with raised concerns on lack of technical and economic studies, Energy Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi already signed the Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS) Rules that will serve as […]