January 23, 2023

Mandatory ‘no plant shutdowns’ this summer pressed

By Myrna M. Velasco – January 21, 2023, 11:00 AM from Manila Bulletin As consumers in the Luzon grid are seen bracing for vicious summer ordeal of threatening electricity service disruptions, the Department of Energy (DOE) has been asked to […]
January 21, 2023

ERC sets phased approval of NPC’s P30.8-B UCME cost recoveries

By Myrna M. Velasco – January 20, 2023, 3:28 PM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) will be targeting phased approval of the P30.8 billion worth of cost recoveries that state-run National Power Corporation (NPC) has lodged via […]
January 18, 2023

ERC sets public hearings on NGCP’s rate adjustment

By Myrna M. Velasco – January 17, 2023, 3:26 PM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has scheduled series of public hearings on the tariff adjustment of transmission system operator National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) for […]
January 16, 2023

Lotilla implements DOE reorganization

By Myrna M. Velasco – January 13, 2023, 3:12 PM from Manila Bulletin Energy Secretary Raphael P.M. Lotilla has implemented the organizational restructuring of his department that seeks to right-size the bureaucracy, strengthen its services to the public and the […]