October 26, 2016

Mindanao’s base load power investments on halt for 7-10 years

by Myrna Velasco – October 25, 2016 from Manila Bulletin Investments for base load power plants in Mindanao will be on standstill for the next 7-10 years given the overcapacity situation that the grid will be putting up with in […]
October 25, 2016

Former DOE chief offers his view on ‘energy mix economics’

by Myrna Velasco – October 24, 2016 from Manila Bulletin To get discussions moving to the next level on the proposed energy mix for the country, former Energy Secretary and PHINMA Energy President Francisco L. Viray offered insights on what metrics the […]
October 25, 2016

Ayala power firm still bets on coal as base-load fuel

by Lenie Lectura – October 23, 2016 from Business Mirror COAL would still be the country’s main source of base-load energy for the next two decades, an official of AC Energy Holdings Inc. said, but added that there is a […]
October 22, 2016

Senate energy panel chairman cool to PEMC transformation into IMO

by Lenie Lectura – October 20, 2016 from Business Mirror The chairman of the Senate Committee on Energy said on Thursday there is no need to rush the implementation of a provision of the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (Epira) […]