December 7, 2021

DOE firms up 2,000MW RE capacity auction

By Myrna M. Velasco – December 6, 2021, 3:40 PM from Manila Bulletin   DOE firms up 2,000MW RE capacity auction   The Department of Energy (DOE) has finally firmed up the initial capacity requirement of 2,000 megawatts for bidding […]
December 4, 2021

Meralco rates to go up in December billing

By Myrna M. Velasco – December 3, 2021, 3:44 PM from Manila Bulletin Customers of Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will need to allocate higher budget for their electric bills this December, as the utility firm already indicated upticks in rates […]
December 3, 2021

Climate-proofing energy infra: Unfinished business for PH

By Myrna M. Velasco – December 31, 2021, 5:10 PM from Manila Bulletin Looking through the lens of scientific literature, energy infrastructure facilities are seen most vulnerable with the impacts of death-dealing disasters – and this is a gospel truth […]
December 1, 2021

Covid stalls ‘cost subsidy reduction’ on RE rates

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 29, 2021, 5:41 PM from Manila Bulletin The financial affliction of the coronavirus pandemic, which triggered backlog in feed-in-tariff (FIT) payments to qualified renewable energy (RE) developers, is also seen to delay the reduction […]