January 21, 2019

DOE sets conditions on planned WESM-Mindanao establishment

By Myrna M.Velasco – January 20, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) has laid down at least six conditions for it to firm up its go-signal on the establishment of the propounded Wholesale Electricity Spot […]
January 18, 2019

CNOOC-Uy gas power project targets NGCP ancillary services

By Myrna M. Velasco – January 17, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The proposed 2,000-megawatt gas fired power capacity of the joint venture of Phoenix Petroleum Philippines, Inc. of Dennis Uy and China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) is […]
January 5, 2019

NGCP seeks passage of anti-pilferage law to end ROW breaches

By Myrna M. Velasco – January 4, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin Power interruptions ignited by breaches on right-of-way (ROW) clearances along the path of transmission lines continue to torment consumers with unwanted power interruptions, hence, transmission service provider […]
December 26, 2018

PSALM debt payments hit P600B by mid-2018

By Myrna M. Velasco – December 25, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The scale of debt payments and settlement of financial obligations by state-run Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM) reached a whopping P599.64 billion in the […]