November 3, 2021

AC Energy, CleanTech eyeing JV for 200MW solar project

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 2, 2021, 5:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Listed firm AC Energy Corporation (ACEN) of the Ayala group and Filipino-owned CleanTech Global Renewables Inc. are eyeing a joint venture for the commercial development of the […]
November 3, 2021

ERC resolves over 71,000 ‘bill shock’ complaints

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 2, 2021, 2:55 PM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) reported that it already resolved more than 71,900 “bill shock” complaints that electricity end-users experienced at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic […]
November 2, 2021

ERC scrutinizes supply overcontracting by DUs

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 1, 2021, 2:23 PM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is rigidly scrutinizing the power supply agreements (PSAs) entered into by distribution utilities (DUs) in its bid to strictly disallow ‘overcontracting’ in […]
November 2, 2021

Gov’t needs P33 B to buy out coal plants in Mindanao

By Myrna M. Velasco – October 31, 2021, 10:30 PM from Manila Bulletin The Philippine government will need to shell out more than P330 billion if it will concretize its plan to ‘buy out’ coal plants in Mindanao grid as […]