November 10, 2016

SC asked to stop ERC from approving 20-yr. agreements

by Rey G. Panaligan – November 8, 2016, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Supreme Court (SC) was asked yesterday to stop the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) from approving a 20-year power supply agreements (PSAs) between the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) […]
November 8, 2016

NGCP lends substation equipment to Cebu coop

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 7, 2016, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin To prevent service distress in the franchise area of the Cebu 2 Electric Cooperative (CEBECO II), transmission firm National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has temporarily lent […]
November 8, 2016

DOE seeks industry inputs on energy plan updating

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 7, 2016, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Via public consultations, the Department is Energy (DOE) is soliciting inputs from various segments of industry stakeholders on its updating of the Philippine Energy Plan. The consultation process […]
November 7, 2016

DOE still considering nuclear in its long-term energy plan

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 4, 2016, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin For a comprehensive Philippine Energy Plan (PEP) that shall stretch until year 2040, the Department of Energy (DOE) indicated that nuclear power would still be integrated as a […]