June 13, 2019

DOE eyes 14 transmission projects for NGCP till 2040

By Lenie Lectura – June 13, 2019 from Business Mirror FOURTEEN transmission projects are lined up for completion by the grid operator between this year until 2040. “For 2019 and onward, the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines [NGCP] focuses […]
June 13, 2019

ERC allows PSALM to recover P5.117 billion from consumers

By Lenie Lectura – June 13, 2019 from Business Mirror THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has authorized the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) to recover P5.117 billion from  consumers to pay for the stranded debt of the […]
June 12, 2019

‘Power-shortage warning is call for more coal plants’

By Lenie Lectura – June 12, 2019 from Business Mirror A coal-fired power plant in Limay, Bataan, produces much-needed electricity but contributes to air pollution as it emits black smoke from its chimney. CONSUMER group Murang Kuryente on Tuesday said […]
June 12, 2019

ACR allots P21-billion capex for two power projects

By Lenie Lectura – June 11, 2019 from Business Mirror ALSONS Consolidated Resources Inc., (ACR) of the Alcantara Group has earmarked P21 billion in capital expenditure (capex) for two power projects lined up for completion in two to three years. […]