October 2, 2017

NREB proposes clustering of small power utilities group

By Lenie Lectura – September 28, 2017 from Business Mirror IN a bid to entice more investors, the National Renewable Energy Board (NREB) has asked the National Power Corp. (NPC) to regroup the off-grid areas based on their demand for power capacity. “I […]
September 4, 2017

Russian, Slovanian firms aid DOE in evaluating nuclear-power plant

By Lenie Lectura – August 30, 2017 from Business Mirror NUCLEAR-POWER experts from firms in Russia and Slovania are assessing the chances of a possible revival of the mothballed Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP). The Department of Energy (DOE) said on Wednesday representatives of […]
August 22, 2017

Still no decision from DOE on MTPP privatization plan

By Lenie Lectura – August 21, 2017 from Business Mirror The Department of Energy (DOE) is expected to inform the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management (PSALM) Board of its preference on how best to privatize the 650-megawatt (MW) Malaya […]
August 10, 2017

NEA ordered to report on frequent power outage in Palawan island

By Lenie Lectura – August 9, 2017 from Business Mirror THE National Electrification Administration (NEA) was given until Friday, August 11, to submit a report on the frequent power outages in Palawan. Sen. Sherwin T. Gatchalian, chairman of the Senate Committee on Energy, […]