August 25, 2023

NEA to expedite electric coops projects

Sets regional procurement hubs in strategic areas BY MYRNA M. VELASCO – Aug 25, 2023 10:32 AM from Manila Bulletin AT A GLANCE The regional procurement hubs are intended to “curb irregularities in the bidding process” which was alleged to […]
August 25, 2023

DOE sets rules on ‘opt-in mechanism’ for RE capacity

BY MYRNA M. VELASCO – Aug 25, 2023 08:55 AM from Manila Bulletin AT A GLANCE The “opt-in policy” allows mandated participants to “have the option to procure from the GEAP pool of winning bidders under a particular auction round.” […]
August 23, 2023

PSALM to pursue P25-B receivables from ‘delinquent’ DUs

BY MYRNA M. VELASCO – Aug 22, 2023 03:40 PM from Manila Bulletin AT A GLANCE To reinforce its cash hoard, the state-owned firm is banking on the collection of P152.4 billion worth of deferred payments from divested power facilities, […]
August 22, 2023

Gov’t urged to prevent ‘double counting’ in carbon trading

BY MYRNA M. VELASCO – Aug 21, 2023 04:47 PM from Manila Bulletin AT A GLANCE Trading of RE certificates or carbon credits will soon thrive as added income-generating opportunity for RE and other clean energy investors in the Philippines. […]