September 30, 2020

Gov’t starts studying Malampaya buyout proposal – Cusi

By Myrna M. Velasco – September 29, 2020, 10:29 AM from Manila Bulletin Energy Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi As the government is keen on evaluating the joint venture deal proposed by Davao businessman Dennis A. Uy, Energy Secretary Alfonso G. […]
September 29, 2020

DOE wants time limit on power plants’ testing and commissioning

By Myrna M. Velasco – September 29, 2020, 5:00 AM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) is pushing for revisions in the guidelines that must be followed by power plant owners and operators so they can prospectively limit […]
September 26, 2020

DOE gives nod for FGen to construct $300-M FSRU project

By Myrna M. Velasco – September 26, 2020, 5:00 AM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) has approved the construction timeline applied for by FGEN LNG Corporation, a joint venture of Lopez-led First Gen Corporation and Tokyo Gas […]
September 26, 2020

DOE awards FIT incentives to biomass, hydro projects

By Myrna M. Velasco – September 25, 2020, 1:21 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) has started awarding the last batch of degressed feed-in-tariff (FIT) incentives to qualified biomass and run-of-river hydropower projects that reached commercial operations […]