December 21, 2020

RE firms eye P35.7B from FIT subsidies

By Myrna M. Velasco – December 21, 2020, 7:00 AM from Manila Bulletin The country’s renewable energy (RE) developers are eyeing to rake in next year P35.693 billion worth of feed-in-tariff (FIT) payments, a form of subsidy collected from all […]
December 20, 2020

ERC tightens benchmark for power plant outages

By Myrna M. Velasco – December 19, 2020, 7:00 AM from Manila Bulletin As power plant outages have been tormenting consumers not just of brownouts but also of electricity rate spikes, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has tightened the rules […]
December 20, 2020

AC Energy earmarks P10.81 B for solar, wind projects in PH

By Myrna M. Velasco – December 19, 2020, 6:30 AM from Manila Bulletin The energy investment arm of the Ayala group will be injecting additional investments of P10.81 billion for greenfield solar and wind power projects in the Luzon grid. […]
December 16, 2020

Bantayan Island to complete electrification by 2022

By Myrna M. Velasco – December 16, 2020, 6:00 AM from Manila Bulletin Consumers being served by the Bantayan Island Electric Cooperative  (BANELCO) could expect full electrification of the entire area by year 2022, based on the energization program being […]