June 5, 2018

10 lawyers lining up for ERC Commissioners posts

By Myrna M. Velasco – June 4, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila bulletin Two high-level posts will be on vacancy by July at the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC), and this early, 10 lawyers are on the queue to fill in, […]
July 10, 2017

DOE entices Korean investors

By Myrna M. Velasco – July 9, 2017, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin The Department of Energy (DOE) is in a “fresh courting stage” to the South Korean investors which it has been rallying in for new capital flow in the […]
July 1, 2017

Palace issues EO streamlining approval of energy projects (Costing at least P3.5 billion)

By Myrna M. Velasco –  June 30, 2017, 10:01 PM from Manila Bulletin President Rodrigo R. Duterte has issued Executive Order (EO) 30 classifying energy projects to be of national significance, and thus, processes of licensing and permitting on their implementations […]
September 29, 2014

Manila Bulletin: PSALM liabilities still ‘monstrous’ at P759B

by Myrna Velasco, September 28, 2014 Manila Bulletin The veritable monster liabilities of Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM) remained at a staggering P759 billion. PSALM president Emmanuel R. Ledesma Jr. has disclosed to Congress last week that as […]