November 21, 2022

ERC starts scrutiny of power supply deals

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 19, 2022, 10:23 AM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has kicked off review of prevailing power supply agreements (PSAs) between generation companies and the distribution utilities (DUs), primarily the electric cooperatives […]
November 18, 2022

DOE sees P9-T investments from offshore wind service contracts

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 17, 2022, 3:29 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) expects up to P9.0 trillion worth of investments if all prospective projects in the offshore wind (OSW) development sector will reach commercial […]
November 14, 2022

PNOC’s oil stockpiling plan ditched

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 13, 2022, 8:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The plan of state-run Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC) to establish the country’s strategic petroleum reserve (SPR) or oil stockpiling has been ditched after the Senate junked […]
November 12, 2022

DOE seeks one-stop shop processing for wind projects

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 11, 2022, 4:15 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) is pushing for the issuance of an Executive Order (EO) to create a one-stop shop permitting process for offshore wind power projects […]