September 3, 2019

DOE proposes P2.3-B budget for next year

By Myrna M. Velasco – September 2, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) is seeking P2.3 billion budget for next year to support the implementation of several laws at its disposal. Department of Energy (DOE) […]
June 21, 2019

New Congress to look into power shortage

By Janina C. Lim – June 19, 2019 | 10:10 pm from Business World THE next Congress will look into warnings of a power shortage caused by the Supreme Court ruling requiring distribution utilities to implement a competitive selection process […]
March 31, 2019

With streamlined projects, power rates can be cut by P0.35/kwh

By Myrna M. Velasco – March 30, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin By exceptionally cutting down the permitting processes of power projects, Filipino ratepayers are seen trimming their electric bills by roughly P0.35 per kilowatt hour. Senator Sherwin Gatchalian […]
March 15, 2019

Palace signs into law measure cutting red tape from energy projects

By Arjay L. Balinbin – March 14, 2019 | 10:15 pm from Business World PRESIDENT Rodrigo R. Duterte has signed the Energy Virtual One-Stop Shop (EVOSS) Act, which seeks to streamline the permit-issuing process for power generation, transmission, and distribution […]