October 9, 2020

NEA loans to electric coops reach P364.5 M

By Myrna M. Velasco – October 9, 2020, 5:00 AM from Manila Bulletin The loans extended by the National Electrification Administration (NEA) to the country’s electric cooperatives (ECs) reached P364.5 million as of end-September, and that already topped the scale […]
October 3, 2020

NEA resorts to online inspection of rural solar projects

By Adam J. Ang – October 1, 2020 | 6:31 pm from Business World THE National Electrification Administration (NEA) said it has had to resort to online inspections of electrification projects in remote communities as travel remains restricted due to […]
October 2, 2020

NGCP’s Attempts to Connect Mindoro and Palawan to Its Franchise Area of Luzon Not Totally Objectionable but must be Done Right, and over a Right Transition Period (Part 2)

David Celestra Tan, MSK 27 September 2020   Continuation CONCERNS OF CONSUMERS 1. MSK as a consumer advocacy group is notper se againstthe idea of inter-connecting these two large off-grid islands to the main grid and Luzon. It just needs […]
September 28, 2020

Regulators to expedite permit process for small renewable projects

By Adam J. Ang – September 27, 2020 | 7:21 pm from Business Mirror ENERGY REGULATORS said they are preparing to expedite the permit process for developers of small-scale renewable projects in off-grid areas. To support electrification efforts, the National […]