August 29, 2017

TransCo applies for FIT-All hike to P0.2932/kWh

By Myrna M. Velasco – August 27, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The feed-in-tariff allowance (FIT-All) charge in the electric bills of Filipino consumers is anticipated to go up to a punishing P0.2932 per kilowatt hour (kWh), primarily to […]
August 29, 2017

DOE all set for new nuclear power study

By Myrna M. Velasco – August 27, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin With approval-in-principle already secured by the Department of Energy (DOE) on its proposed budget of P50 million for a feasibility study, the government may already set sail […]
August 26, 2017

ERC files new motion seeking to lift High Court TRO on RCOA

By Myrna M. Velasco – August 25, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has recently filed a motion with the Supreme Court seeking the lifting of its temporary restraining order (TRO) against the enforced rules of […]
August 22, 2017

NEA plans big loans to electric cooperatives

By Myrna M. Velasco – August 19, 2017, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin State-run agency National Electrification Administration (NEA) will be funneling bulk of its P4.9-billion budget for 2018 to loans and energization projects of electric cooperatives (ECs). It said the […]