January 20, 2017

AC Energy eyes P7.489-billion RE investment deal in Indonesia

By Lenie Lectura – January 19, 2017 from Business Mirror AC Energy Holdings Inc. is expected to seal in the very near future another investment deal involving renewable energy (RE). The power arm of Ayala Corp., AC Energy President John […]
January 18, 2017

WESM Dec. 2016 billing rate lowest since January 2011–PEMC

By Lenie Lectura – January 7, 2017 from Business Mirror Market prices in the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) went down to P2.28 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) for the December 2016 billing period, the lowest since January 2011. Philippine Electricity Market Corp. (PEMC) said […]
January 17, 2017

2 solar projects given FIT incentives With ‘questionable’ data completion

By Myrna M. Velasco – January 16, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin With a push from the newly installed chairman of the National Renewable Energy Board (NREB) but without the knowledge of Energy Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi, two solar projects […]
January 16, 2017

20-day Malampaya shutdown to cost consumers P3 B

by Myrna M. Velasco –  January 14, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The scheduled 20-day shutdown of the Malampaya gas production facility will cost Filipino consumers P3.0 billion, representing the extent of additional costs they will be paying with […]