March 15, 2021

Electric coops top 14-M customer-connections

By Myrna M. Velasco – March 15, 2021, 7:00 AM from Manila Bulletin Despite funding shortfall precipitated by the pandemic, the National Electrification Administration (NEA) reported that the country’s electric cooperatives (ECs) still surpassed its targeted 14 million customer-connections as […]
March 15, 2021

NGCP seeks ERC approval for P24.5-B transmission projects

By Myrna M. Velasco – March 15, 2021, 7:00 AM from Manila Bulletin Transmission firm National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) is seeking regulatory approval for P24.481 billion major transmission and substation projects that it will need to immediately […]
March 15, 2021

Policy tweaks to hasten RE adoption in PHL–Meralco

By LENIE LECTURA – MARCH 15, 2021 from Business Mirror The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) underscored the regulators’ role in breaking the barriers that would lead to a successful shift to renewable energy adoption. During the recent Asia Pacific Energy […]
March 15, 2021

DoE to endorse 75 RE plants for feed-in tariff program

By Angelica Y. Yang – March 12, 2021 | 6:40 pm from Business World PHILSTAR The Department of Energy (DoE) said Friday that 75 renewable energy (RE) plants with capacity of 1,323.01 megawatts (MW) of capacity will be endorsed to […]