November 25, 2017

Devanadera designated as Chair of battle-scarred ERC

By Myrna M. Velasco – November 24, 2017, 3:37 PM from Manila Bulletin After almost a year of being mired in controversial wrangles, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) will be having former Solicitor General Agnes VST Devanadera as its chairperson replacing […]
November 25, 2017

Chinese firm, MRC sign LNG agreement

By Alena Mae S. Flores – November 24, 2017 at 08:20 pm from manilastandard.net MRC Allied Inc. said Friday it signed an agreement with China Energy Engineering Group Guangdong Power Engineering Co. LTD. to explore the possibility of building and operating liquefied natural […]
November 23, 2017

Bill expedites grant of permits to power projects, cuts monthly electricity rates

By Lenie Lectura – November 22, 2017 from Business Mirror A proposed law seeking to modernize and streamline the grant of permits to energy-generation projects in the country could reduce consumer electricity prices by as much as P1 per kilowatt hour (kWh). […]
November 22, 2017

Meralco outlines cost of DU disaster-resiliency program

By Lenie Lectura – November 21, 2017 from Business Mirror A proposed Department of Energy (DOE) policy meant to ensure that energy-related facilities are resilient enough to continue providing power in case of disasters will entail additional investments on industry players, the […]