January 15, 2022

Ormoc City revs up campaign for RE projects

By Myrna M. Velasco – January 14, 2022, 3:42 PM from Manila Bulletin The city government of Ormoc is solidifying its stance on enticing capital that will be funneled into renewable energy (RE) projects partly to help the locality meet […]
January 15, 2022

ERC tightens standards for variable RE facilities

By Myrna M. Velasco – January 14, 2022, 3:22 PM from Manila Bulletin The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has issued rules that will tighten performance and reliability standards for variable renewable energy (VRE) facilities, primarily for wind and solar farm […]
January 14, 2022

Visayan Electric probing linemen ‘extortion’ raps

By Myrna M. Velasco January 13, 2022, 2:15 PM from Manila Bulletin Power utility firm Visayan Electric Company is investigating complaints that some of its linemen or contractors are allegedly resorting to extortion in exchange for prioritization of re-energization of […]
January 13, 2022

DOE to meet with NGCP on summer power scenario

By Myrna M. Velasco – January 12, 2022, 2:32 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) is scheduling a meeting with system operator National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) for updating of power supply-demand forecasts in view […]