October 25, 2019

Duterte orders strict compliance by power plants

Efficiency, environmental standards   By Myrna M. Velasco – October 24, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin President Rodrigo Duterte has directed the Department of Energy (DOE) to ensure that the power plants operating in the country are strictly complying […]
October 24, 2019

NGCP partners with UP Los Baños on deployment of RE technologies

By Myrna M. Velasco – October 23, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Transmission firm National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has cemented a partnership with the University of the Philippines Los Baños Foundation, Inc. (UPLBFI) for the deployment […]
October 24, 2019

ERC simplifies rules for net metering

By Myrna M. Velasco – October 23, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has amended the net metering rules for the renewable energy (RE) sector, primarily to simplify the permitting procedures for end-users that are […]
October 23, 2019

ERC, DOE craft consumer protection measures

By Myrna M. Velasco – October 22, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) and Department of Energy (DOE) have firmed up a covenant that will enhance ‘consumer protection’ measures in the liberalized electricity sector. The […]