August 8, 2020

EDC eyeing more projects in Latin America, Indonesia

By Myrna M. Velasco – August 7, 2020, 7:34 PM from Manila Bulletin Amid the gloom posed by the coronavirus pandemic, Lopez-led Energy Development Corporation (EDC) indicated that it will continue with its investment expansion plans in the Latin American […]
August 7, 2020

Rural utilities told to use locally available resources to power remote areas

By Adam J. Ang – August 6, 2020 | 9:52 pm from Business World THE National Electrification Administration (NEA) said off-grid power providers must use locally-available resources when possible to ensure affordable and reliable electricity. The agency, which is tasked […]
August 7, 2020

DoE sets energy-saving threshold at 15% to qualify for tax breaks

By Adam J. Ang – August 6, 2020 | 9:54 pm from Business World          bworldonline.com THE Department of Energy (DoE) said it is preparing guidelines for granting fiscal incentives for energy efficiency and conservation (EEC) projects, setting 15% in projected […]
August 6, 2020

Meralco to continue meter readings

By Lenie Lectura – August 6, 2020 from Business Mirror To ensure that the actual consumption of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) customers is billed accurately, the utility firm said it would continue to conduct meter readings despite the enforcement of […]