February 17, 2017

DOE wants to take role on ECC issuance of energy projects

By Myrna M. Velasco – February 16, 2017, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin To prevent delay in projects, the Department of Energy (DOE) is intending to take on the role of issuing environmental compliance certificate (ECC) for such facility developments and […]
February 17, 2017

TransCo wants inventory of ROW acquisitions for transmission projects

By Myrna M. Velasco – February 16, 2017, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin Facility owner National Transmission Corporation (TransCo) is requiring concessionaire National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) to submit inventory of all right-of-way (ROW) acquisitions linked to implementation of […]
February 16, 2017

Alsons Power strategizing on diesel plants

By Myrna M. Velasco – February 15, 2017, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin Amid oversupply condition in Mindanao grid, the power group of Alsons Consolidated Resources, Inc. (ACR) is stepping up on cornering contracts for “peaking capacity utilization” of its diesel-fired […]
February 16, 2017

DOE eyes deeper study and assessment of impact of water-food-energy nexus

By Myrna M. Velasco –  February 15, 2017, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) is targeting to assess and study deeper the full impact of food-water-energy nexus; or what global experts would refer to as the […]