August 28, 2023

Power grid buildout saddled with P346-B ROW claims

BY MYRNA M. VELASCO – Aug 27, 2023 10:12 AM from Manila Bulletin AT A GLANCE The expansion as well as reinforcement of the country’s power transmission network is highly critical to the Marcos administration’s energy transition agenda, because the […]
August 25, 2023

NEA to expedite electric coops projects

Sets regional procurement hubs in strategic areas BY MYRNA M. VELASCO – Aug 25, 2023 10:32 AM from Manila Bulletin AT A GLANCE The regional procurement hubs are intended to “curb irregularities in the bidding process” which was alleged to […]
August 25, 2023

DOE sets rules on ‘opt-in mechanism’ for RE capacity

BY MYRNA M. VELASCO – Aug 25, 2023 08:55 AM from Manila Bulletin AT A GLANCE The “opt-in policy” allows mandated participants to “have the option to procure from the GEAP pool of winning bidders under a particular auction round.” […]
August 23, 2023

ERC extends suspension of FIT-All in electric bills

BY MYRNA M. VELASCO – Aug 22, 2023 04:45 PM from Manila Bulletin AT A GLANCE The FIT-All is a charge reflected in the bills of all ratepayers; and the funds accruing from such collections are in turn utilized to […]