November 23, 2019

DOE’s ‘green’ team tasked to lead auction of RE capacity

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 22, 2019, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The “Green Energy Matching Committee” (GEMC) of the Department of Energy (DOE) will be spearheading the auction of the capacity that shall form part of the power […]
October 15, 2019

Biomass now open to 100% foreign stake

By Jordeene B. Lagare – October 14, 2019 from The Manila Times FOREIGN companies can now fully own and operate biomass power plants in the Philippines under a recently signed policy from the Department of Energy (DoE). The DoE’s newly-released […]
September 10, 2019

RE power back-up ordered

By Myrna M. Velasco – Updated September 9, 2019, 2:56 PM from Manila Bulletin Residential as well as big-ticket customers wanting to join the Green Energy Option Program (GEOP) are mandated to also source their back-up power supply from renewable […]
September 4, 2019

DoE backs FiT rate extension for small river hydro projects

By Victor V. Saulon – September 2, 2019 | 10:53 pm from Business World THE Energy department is supporting the extension of the feed-in tariff (FiT) rate for small hydroelectric power projects until developers have fully taken up all the […]