May 24, 2023

Ex-DOE official confirms backing bid to sell gov’t stake in PNOC-EC

By Alena Mae S. Flores – May 23, 2023, 7:00 pm from manilastandard.net A former Energy undersecretary said Monday he implemented a directive from the Executive Department and the Department of Energy to sell 5 percent of the government’s stake […]
January 25, 2023

ERC: Net metering scheme attracts 7,583 local users

BY LENIE LECTURA – JANUARY 25, 2023 Business Mirror Nine years after the net metering scheme was implemented, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said it recorded 7,583 qualified end-users that signed up for the program at the end of 2022. […]
November 14, 2022

PNOC’s oil stockpiling plan ditched

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 13, 2022, 8:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The plan of state-run Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC) to establish the country’s strategic petroleum reserve (SPR) or oil stockpiling has been ditched after the Senate junked […]
October 29, 2022

Overhaul in PNOC’s business mandate pushed

By Myrna M. Velasco – October 28, 2022, 1:19 PM from Manila Bulletin A legislative proposal has been lodged in the Senate for the overhaul of the investment mandate of state-run Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC) to focus more on […]