December 1, 2021

Covid stalls ‘cost subsidy reduction’ on RE rates

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 29, 2021, 5:41 PM from Manila Bulletin The financial affliction of the coronavirus pandemic, which triggered backlog in feed-in-tariff (FIT) payments to qualified renewable energy (RE) developers, is also seen to delay the reduction […]
November 18, 2021

Moratorium on FIT interest extended

BY LENIE LECTURA – NOVEMBER 17, 2021 from Business Mirror The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is extending for six months the suspension of the collection of interest on delayed feed-in-tariff (FIT) revenue owed by the government to eligible renewable energy […]
October 28, 2021

DOE issues rules on contracting AS

BY LENIE LECTURA – OCTOBER 27, 2021 from Business Mirror THE Department of Energy (DOE) on Wednesday released a circular that establishes the competitive bidding process for the procurement of reserve power by the country’s system operator (SO). Signed last […]
September 25, 2021

Energy dep’t may halt subsidies to remote areas that link to grid

By Angelica Y. Yang – September 23, 2021 | 8:46 pm from Business World THE DEPARTMENT of Energy (DoE) is proposing to halt the Universal Charge for Missionary Electrification (UC-ME) subsidy for remote areas that connect with the main power […]