April 6, 2017

Renewables seen providing 23% of PH energy supply

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 4, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin If the renewable energy (RE) potential of the country would be fully harnessed, this can provide up to 23 percent of the country’s energy supply, according to the […]
April 6, 2017

WESM-Mindanao still tangled with ‘market operation’ concerns

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 4, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The proposed establishment of Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) in Mindanao is still tangled with somewhat “difficult to understand and resolve” as well as wobbly “market operation” concerns, […]
April 4, 2017

Cusi to push for total electrification by 2022

by Alena Mae S. Flores – April 02, 2017 at 08:40 pm from Manila Standard Today The Energy Department is pushing for total household electrification by 2022 from 90.65 percent as of December last year. “As a priority concern, we strongly aim for […]
April 3, 2017

SMC mulls $3.6-B tidal energy facility

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 2, 2017, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin The energy investment unit of diversifying conglomerate San Miguel Corporation (SMC) sets far-reaching plan for $3.6 billion worth of capital outlay on its planned tidal power facility that […]