December 7, 2020

New RE projects to increase electricity bills

By Myrna M. Velasco – December 7, 2020, 6:30 AM from Manila Bulletin While renewable energy (RE) developers are brandishing that their technologies are already the cheapest in the market, the National Renewable Energy Board (NREB) ironically dropped the bomb […]
November 9, 2020

‘AboitizPower to reboot overseas plans in 2022’

By Lenie Lectura – November 9, 2020 from Business Mirror ABOITIZ Power Corp. will resume exploring overseas investments, particularly in developing nations, by 2022. “As you know, we have deferred our move in Vietnam during the pandemic. We see ourselves […]
September 26, 2020

DOE awards FIT incentives to biomass, hydro projects

By Myrna M. Velasco – September 25, 2020, 1:21 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) has started awarding the last batch of degressed feed-in-tariff (FIT) incentives to qualified biomass and run-of-river hydropower projects that reached commercial operations […]
September 8, 2020

DOE to integrate ‘stranded’ solar, biomass plants in RE auction

By Myrna M. Velasco – September 8, 2020, 6:00 AM from Manila Bulletin Photo credit: https://www.facebook.com/NREBPh/  The composite team formed by the Department of Energy (DOE) has recommended the integration of up to 480 megawatts of ‘stranded’ solar and biomass […]