June 9, 2018

FIT-All collections shortfall slashed to P4.5 billion

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 8, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The shortfall in collections of the feed-in-tariff allowance (FIT-All) from ratepayers will be cut to P4.5 billion this year from previously at roughly P8.0 billion – that […]
June 8, 2018

DOE finalizing $4-B Korean investments (in 4 energy projects)

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 7, 2018, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) is expecting up to US$4.4 billion worth of capital flowing in – plus thousands of job creation – from prospective investments of […]
June 7, 2018

ERC vows decision on 1,000 cases until 2019 first quarter

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 6, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The chief of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) will be pulling strings so the regulatory body can keep pace with its target to successfully decide on at […]
June 2, 2018

Luzon grid plagued with ‘yellow alert’ four times this week

By Myrna Velasco – June 1, 2018, 5:26 PM from Manila Bulletin Luzon grid has been plagued with series of ‘yellow alert conditions this week – a near-brownout scenario that clearly manifests lack of reserves that a prudent and reliable […]