May 15, 2017

NGCP says ‘new technology’ eyed in Vis-Min grid link-up

By Myrna M. Velasco – May 8, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Concessionaire-firm National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) indicated that it will be deploying new technology in the planned Visayas-Mindanao Interconnection Project (VMIP), hence, the swell on […]
May 15, 2017

NREB mulls subsidy scheme for ‘stranded’ solar capacity

By Myrna M. Velasco – May 12, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Beyond the regime of feed-in-tariff (FIT) system for emerging renewable energy technologies, the National Renewable Energy Board (NREB) asserted that it will be sorting out a new subsidy scheme […]
May 15, 2017

Creating the Kind of ERC the Country Needs

Part 2 David Celestra Tan, MSK 12 May 2017 The Energy Regulatory Commission had not been providing the kind of power sector regulation and oversight that assure the provision of power supply services at fair and reasonable rates. It is […]
May 11, 2017

Meralco customers to get refund in June

By Lenie Lectura – May 10, 2017 from Business Mirror THE Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) said on Wednesday it would most likely implement next month an impending regulatory order on its application to refund consumers nearly P7 billion worth of […]