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 […]
September 8, 2021

ARTA presses ERC to act on petition to nullify FiT hike

By Angelica Y. Yang – September 6, 2021 | 9:01 pm from Business World THE Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) issued notice to the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) of an eight-months-delayed Laban Konsyumer, Inc. (LKI) petition to nullify feed-in tariff (FiT) […]
August 30, 2021

P32.33-B FIT payments to RE developers sought

By Myrna M. Velasco – August 30, 2021, 6:30 AM from Manila Bulletin Fund administrator National Transmission Corporation (TransCo) has applied for P32.331 billion worth of feed-in-tariff (FIT) subsidy that will be utilized as payment to qualified renewable energy (RE) […]