October 1, 2024

Gov’t starts enforcing higher coco-diesel blend of 3% on Oct. 1

By Alena Mae S. Flores – September 30, 2024, 8:55 pm from manilastandard.net The Department of Energy (DOE) said Monday it will implement a 3-percent coco methyl ester (CME) blend in all diesel fuel on Oct. 1, 2024 to promote […]
October 1, 2024

Alsons sees higher power demand

By Alena Mae S. Flores – September 30, 2024, 7:25 pm from manilastandard.net Alsons Consolidated Resources Corp. is preparing for an increase in power demand in Mindanao and mitigate any shortage in the next four to five years, a top […]
October 1, 2024

Last coal-fired power station in Britain closes

By Agence France-Presse – 11:51 AM September 30, 2024 from inquirer.net After dominating the landscape of the English East Midlands for nearly 60 years, the UK’s last coal-fired power plant Ratcliffe-on-Soar is to close on September 30, 2024, with some […]
September 30, 2024

Law seen boosting RE shift via natgas

LNG’s price has inched to $16 per one million British thermal units (MMBTu), translating to higher electricity prices to the detriment of consumers By Maria Bernadette Romero – 30 Sep 2024, 00:20 from Daily Tribune   Natural gas plays a […]