June 26, 2020

Duterte alarmed by high power rates; ERC to probe consumers’ ‘bill shock’

By Argyll Geducos – Updated June 25, 2020, 6:08 PM from Manila Bulletin Malacañang said President Duterte was alarmed by “bill shock” experienced by consumers of Meralco following the period of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ), particularly in Metro Manila. […]
June 24, 2020

Energy projects fetch P682-B investments

Of ‘national sigificance’ By Myrna M. Velasco – June 23, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The flurry of blueprinted ventures that were certified as “energy projects of national significance” (EPNS) cornered total investments of P681.94 billion, according to the […]
June 23, 2020

Vivant Energy awards 2 new contracts to Malaysian solar firm

June 22, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Vivant Energy Corporation announced yesterday that had awarded two new contracts to a Malaysian solar energy system specialist. Vivant Energy chose Solarvest to undertake the engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning works of […]
June 22, 2020

PH coal consumption climbs

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 21, 2020, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin With the commercial commissioning of new power plants, the country’s consumption of coal fuel last year jumped to 33.121 million metric tons (MT), which is 9.3-percent higher […]