October 11, 2023

Semirara Mining declares P14.9-b dividends amid high coal prices

By Jenniffer B. Austria – October 10, 2023, 9:00 pm from manilastandard.net Integrated coal and energy company Semirara Mining and Power Corp., which benefitted from last year’s spike in coal prices, declared a record P14.88 billion in special cash dividends. […]
October 10, 2023

NEA starts review of Primelectric-CENECO joint venture agreement

By Alena Mae S. Flores – October 9, 2023, 8:05 pm from manilastandard.net State-run National Electrification Administration (NEA) said Monday it started the assessment of the joint venture agreement between Primelectric Holdings Inc. and Central Negros Electric Cooperative Inc. (CENECO). […]
October 9, 2023

ERC issues rules on power supply contracting

By Alena Mae S. Flores – October 8, 2023, 8:50 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) issued guidelines to govern power supply contracting of distribution utilities (DUs) after a series of public consultations. “The release of these CSP […]
October 9, 2023

Energy sector expected to reach P7.6 trillion by 2040

By Alena Mae S. Flores – October 8, 2023, 8:45 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said over the weekend it expects the Philippine energy industry to soar to more than P7.6 trillion by 2040 from P630 billion […]