June 23, 2018

EU dangles diesel-solar hybrid system for PH ‘unviable areas’

By Myrna M.Velasco – June 22, 2018, 10:48 PM from Manila Bulletin To give much-needed shot in the arm for the energy access of far-flung as well as the so-called ‘unviable areas’ in the Philippines, the European Union (EU) is […]
June 22, 2018

Appointments of 4 new ERC commissioners set

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 21, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Appointments for new Commissioners at the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) are due to be released soon by Malacañang, according to sources privy to the matter. It was […]
June 21, 2018

Meralco not giving up ‘unelectrified sites’ in its franchise area

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 20, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Amid the government’s “takeover warning” at the unelectrified domains of distribution utilities (DUs), power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) indicated that it will not give up […]
June 21, 2018

ERC Chairman Devanadera given 2 years to relinquish CEO post

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 20, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The current chairperson of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) Agnes T. Devanadera is being given two years “to put her house in order”; then she must already […]