June 15, 2021

PSALM wants stranded debts in power bills removed

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 14, 2021, 6:30 AM from Manila Bulletin State-run Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM) said it will formally ask the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to scrap the universal charge for stranded debts […]
June 7, 2021

MinDA thumbs down sale of Mindanao power facility

BY LENIE LECTURA – JUNE 7, 2021 from Business Mirror THE Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) is opposing the privatization of the Agus-Pulangi Hydroelectric Complex (APHC), as the hydropower plants will ensure the stable supply of electricity in Mindanao. “MinDA’s position […]
May 4, 2021

NPC sets minigrid, RE construction target of 5 megawatts this year

By Angelica Y. Yang – May 2, 2021 | 7:15 pm from Business World NATIONAL POWER CORP. (NPC) said it hopes to build 5 megawatts (MW) worth of capacity in the form of minigrids and renewable energy (RE) systems this […]
April 23, 2021

NPC seeks recovery of P7.56-B subsidy for off-grid electrification

By Myrna M. Velasco – April 22, 2021, 12:34 PM from Business Mirror State-run National Power Corporation (NPC) is seeking regulatory approval on the pass-on of P7.562 billion worth of under-recoveries on universal charge for missionary electrification (UCME), or that […]