April 10, 2017

RE share in PH energy mix tops 31% level

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 8, 2017, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin The share of renewable energy (RE) in the country’s power mix already reached as high 31.4-percent on combination of emerging and conventional technologies, according to Energy Secretary Alfonso […]
March 29, 2017

DOE faces House probe on summer’s plant shutdowns

By Myrna M. Velasco – March 28, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The House of Representatives is set to drag the Department of Energy (DOE) into another round of investigation on why it has not been able to efficiently evade […]
March 29, 2017

Global Power makes pitch for initial 67MW biomass capacity

By Myrna M. Velasco – March 28, 2017, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin Beyond investments on conventional energy technologies for baseload power supply, Global Business Power Corporation (GBP) is now re-casting its portfolio for the inclusion of renewable energy (RE) ventures […]
March 28, 2017

Bidders ‘baffled’ on terms of Malaya LNG conversion

By Myrna M. Velasco – March 27, 2017, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Prospective bidders in the privatization of the 650-megawatt Malaya thermal power plant are still baffled as to the definitive terms of the Department of Energy’s (DOE) proposal for […]