April 25, 2018

Shift to RE saves Del Monte 20% off power costs

By Lenie Lectura – April 24, 2018 from Business Mirror DEL Monte Philippines Inc. (DMPI) was able to reduce its electricity cost by 20 percent after it shifted to renewable energy (RE). It said on Tuesday that  it has installed a waste-to-energy plant […]
April 24, 2018

DOE seeks ERC’s priority action on 4 key measures

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 23, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Following the injunctive relief rendered by the Court of Appeals on the four Commissioners, it shall be ‘business as usual’ for the Energy Regulatory Commission – thus, […]
April 24, 2018

Govt nuclear policy presented to Duterte

By Alena Mae S. Flores – April 23, 2018 at 10:42 am from manilastandard.net The Energy Department said it submitted the proposed nuclear energy policy to Malacañang last week for the president’s approval. “I submitted it already to the president. […]
April 24, 2018

Akelco urged to invoke ‘force majeure’ to suspend PSAs during Boracay closure

By Lenie Lectura – April 23, 2018 from Business Mirror THE Aklan Electric Cooperative Inc. (Akelco) was urged on Monday to invoke the “force majeure” provisions of its power-supply agreements (PSAs) with power-generation companies to temporarily suspend the procurement of unneeded electricity during […]