June 1, 2024

DOE forms nuclear energy division with approved budget

By Alena Mae S. Flores – May 31, 2024, 8:05 pm from manilastandard.net THE Department of Energy (DOE) said Friday it created a nuclear energy division under the Energy Utilization Management Bureau after securing the approval of the Department Budget […]
November 21, 2023

Nuclear deal seen addressing PHL need for baseload power

By Sheldeen Joy Talavera  – November 19, 2023 | 7:45 pm  from Business World PNRI.DOST.GOV.PH THE Philippine’s nuclear cooperation pact with the US is expected to address the Philippines’ need for reliable baseload power currently filled by coal-fired power plants, […]
September 8, 2022

Nuclear chief backs separate regulator

By Ashley Erika O. Jose – September 7, 2022 | 7:57 pm from Business World PNRI.DOST.GOV.PH THE director of the Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) told Congress that it must create a separate body to regulate the industry as the […]
August 10, 2022

DoE worried about agency’s dual role as nuclear regulator, industry promoter

By Ashley Erika O. Jose – August 9, 2022 | 8:14 pm from Business World PNRI.DOST.GOV.PH   THE Department of Energy (DoE) said the nuclear power regulatory regime must resolve potential issues regarding the Philippine Nuclear Research Institute’s (PNRI’s) dual […]