March 15, 2023

DOE warns of high power prices during dry months

By Alena Mae S. Flores – March 13, 2023, 8:50 pm from manilastandard.net The Department of Energy warned of possible higher electricity rates during the dry months in case a tight supply would necessitate the operation of oil-based power plants. […]
March 14, 2023

ERC starts review of secondary price cap at electricity spot market

By Alena Mae S. Flores – March 13, 2023, 9:00 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission said Monday it started the review of the secondary price cap imposed at the spot market, but conceded that its removal may have […]
March 14, 2023

NGCP to complete over P100-billion transmission projects by June

By Alena Mae S. Flores – March 13, 2023, 8:25 pm from manilastandard.net Two critical transmission projects—the P52 billion Mindanao-Visayas Interconnection Project and the  P53.9-billion Cebu-Negros-Panay interconnection Project—are set to be completed by June 2023, the Department of Energy said […]
March 14, 2023

ACEN partners with US firm for 1.2GW hybrid RE projects in India

BY MYRNA M. VELASCO – March 13, 2023 4:12 PM from Manila Bulletin Ayala-led ACEN Corporation has partnered with US firm BrightNight for 1,200-megawatt (1.2-gigawatt) renewable energy portfolio buildup that will be installed in the Indian energy market. In a […]