October 5, 2023

ERC studies removing price ceiling in RE auction

By Alena Mae S. Flores – October 4, 2023, 8:30 pm from manilastandard.net The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) plans to remove the price ceiling for the upcoming auction of geothermal, run-of-river hydro and pumped storage hydro projects this year. The […]
October 5, 2023

First Balfour, EDC sign contract to build energy storage

By Alena Mae S. Flores – October 4, 2023, 8:15 pm from manilastandard.net First Balfour Inc. signed a contract with Energy Development Corp. (EDC) for its battery energy storage system (BESS) facilities with a combined capacity of 40 megawatts (MW). […]
October 4, 2023

Aboitiz sees technology speeding up energy transition

By Alena Mae S. Flores – October 3, 2023, 9:10 pm from manilastandard.net Aboitiz Power Corp. on Tuesday underscored the role of technology to hasten the country’s energy transition plan, an executive said Monday. “The realistic pace to do transition […]
October 4, 2023

DOE receives 25 new applications for hydro, geothermal, wind projects

By Alena Mae S. Flores – October 3, 2023, 9:05 pm from manilastandard.net The Department of Energy (DOE) said Tuesday it received 25 applications for 13 of 20 pre-determined areas (PDAs) under the 4th Open and Competitive Selection Process (OCSP4) […]