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) […]
September 2, 2019

DOE defends Meralco on 3rd party bid committee’s selection for CSP

By Myrna M. Velasco – August 31, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) has defended the selection of the five-man third party bids and awards committee (TPBAC) that will manage the competitive selection process (CSP) […]
August 29, 2019

Gov’t borrowing eyed to wipe out PSALM universal charges

By Myrna M. Velasco – August 28, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The government is exploring borrowings to replenish the Malampaya fund that will then be used to wipe out the universal charges which are separate items collected by […]
August 28, 2019

DOE chief says No moratorium on coal plant projects

By Myrna M. Velasco – August 27, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) has forthrightly indicated that it will not be enforcing “moratorium” on coal-fired power plant developments in the country; and will adopt the […]