December 12, 2017

PNOC asks foreign companies to resubmit bids for LNG hub

By Lenie Lectura  – December 11, 2017 from Business Mirror THE Philippine National Oil Co. (PNOC) has asked two foreign firms to resubmit unsolicited proposals for a partnership with the state firm to put up a $2-billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal. […]
December 12, 2017

DOE to issue circular on FIT perks termination

By Myrna M. Velasco – December 11, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Energy Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi will be issuing a Circular before yearend to officially terminate the feed-in-tariff (FIT) incentive for any new set of renewable energy (RE) installations. […]
December 11, 2017

Coal tax to hit power customers

By Alena Mae S. Flores – December 10, 2017 at 09:30 pm from manilastandard.net Customers of Manila Electric Co. will experience higher generation charges of P0.0455 per kilowatt-hour, once the government slaps a P300 excise tax on every metric ton of coal. Meralco […]
December 11, 2017

Gov’t decision due this week on BNPP

By Myrna M. Velasco – December 9, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Next week will be ‘judgment day’ for the idled Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP)  – if it will be time for the government to finally ‘bury it into […]