October 16, 2018

Ayala group seals 2nd solar project in Vietnam

By Myrna M. Velasco – October 15, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The energy investment arm of the Ayala group has cemented its second partnership for two new greenfield solar farm projects in Vietnam for a total installation of […]
October 15, 2018

NGCP advancing facility upgrade for upcoming power plants in Quezon

By Myrna M. Velasco – October 13, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin With several power plants currently under varying degrees of development in Quezon province, system operator National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) is lining up its 500-kilovolt […]
October 14, 2018

Non-performing energy contracts face DOE ax

By Myrna M. Velasco – October 13, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Centralized Review and Evaluation Committee (C-REC) of the Department of Energy (DOE) is instituting policy on automatic termination of energy contracts rendered to have been “failing” […]
October 14, 2018

ERC prescribes ‘lock-down period’ on all power supply contracts

By Myrna M. Velasco – October 13, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin It will no longer be easy for flipping-generation companies to unload capacities that they have tied to power supply agreements (PSAs) because the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) […]